Category Archives: Acadia Nova Scotia (CKBW)
One New COVID-19 Death In NS, Preparing For Second Wave
There has been another COVID-19 related death in the Central Zone of the province, raising the total to 59. The woman, in her 80’s with underlying medical conditions, was not a resident of a lon...
May 26, 2020
One New Positive COVID-19 Case, Only 19 Active Cases In NS
Nova Scotia now has 1051 confirmed cases of COVID-19 after one more was identified yesterday. So far the province has seen 38,458 negative test results, and fifty-eight deaths, with fifty-two of them ...
May 25, 2020
One new COVID-19 case in Central Zone
Provincial officials announced one new case of COVID-19 on Sunday. That brings our total across the province to 1,050. Six people remain in hospital, three are in the ICU. Nova Scotia has 38,055 negat...
May 24, 2020
One new case of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia
The province confirmed one new case of COVID-19 on Saturday. That brings the total number of cases in Nova Scotia to 1,049. Six individuals are currently in hospital, including three in the ICU. The Q...
May 23, 2020
Province expands list of possible COVID-19 symptoms
The province has expanded the list of symptoms for COVID-19 and will now test anyone showing even one symptom of the virus. At Friday’s COVID-19 update, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Rober...
May 22, 2020
Above Average Hurricane Season Expected For 2020, Says Hurricane Centre
The Atlantic is in for an above average hurricane season this year. The Canadian Hurricane Centre presented it's hurricane season outlook for 2020, and noted current conditions of warmer water tempera...
May 22, 2020
Seasonal Travelers Welcome in NS, Says Premier
Seasonal travelers have never been restricted from entering the province, according to Premier Stephen McNeil. Seasonal travelers refer to people who own property in a Canadian province, but their pri...
May 22, 2020
NS Government Looking Into COVID-19 Equipment Grant
The Nova Scotia government is looking into a program that would cover the costs of protective equipment installations. In response to COVID-19 many businesses have begun installing equipment like plex...
May 21, 2020
One new case, one new death from COVID-19
There’s been one new death and one new confirmed case of COVID-19. A release today says the death occurred at the Northwood long-term care home in Halifax, 52 deaths total for that facility. Thi...
May 21, 2020
COVID-19 activity confined to Northwood for two days
All COVID-19 activity in the province announced Wednesday was at the Northwood long-term care home in Halifax. At Wednesday’s COVID-19 update, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang s...
May 20, 2020
