The Campbellton area returns to yellow levels. Two new COVID-19 cases in NB

Halifax-New Brunswick reported two new cases of COVID-19 in the Fredericton region on Thursday.

Both of the two new cases relate to individuals aged 30-39 in the Fredericton region (Zone 3).

Public health states that the case is self-isolating and under investigation.

The two previously reported cases are now considered to have recovered, leaving 28 active cases in the state.

In New Brunswick, 349 COVID-19s have been identified, of which 315 have recovered. Six people have died and 28 active cases remain in the state.

Five patients are hospitalized, but there are no more patients in the intensive care unit.

As of Thursday, 105,242 COVID-19 tests were conducted in the state.

Turn Zone 5 back to yellow

The Campbellton region of New Brunswick (Zone 5) will return to the yellow level of the state’s COVID-19 recovery program at midnight on Friday.

Public health states that it has made recommendations based on a consistently declining number of cases and a significant reduction in the risk of further infection.

“We are accepting public health recommendations that the Campbellton region will return to yellow levels at midnight based on the steps taken by the community,” Prime Minister Brain Higgs said in a statement.

“The community has shown what is possible by working together. Thank you for your dedication to achieving this. I also have a great many different abilities to help manage the virus. We recognize the outstanding efforts of continuing healthcare professionals, and we thank state government officials for both on-site and behind-the-scenes border control operations. Their efforts are ours. Not only does it help keep the state safe, but it also helps our neighbors in the Atlantic bubble, “Higgs added.

The Campbellton region returned to orange levels on October 9, after an outbreak in the region. Between October 8th and October 9th, 83 new cases were reported in the area.

As of Thursday, there are 14 active cases in the Campbellton area.

At the yellow level, you must follow public health measures and guidelines. This includes wearing masks in all indoor public places.The recovery level rule is Available online..

“Returning Zone 5 to yellow levels is the result of a huge amount of cooperation involving public health workers, community health officials, community leaders, and most importantly, community residents. “Dr. Jennifer Russell said. Chief Medical Officer of Health. “The risk of COVID-19 continues to increase throughout the Atlantic bubble. In fact, blockades are imminent in the United Kingdom, parts of Europe, the United States and Canada. That is why we are in close contact. By doing your best to prevent the virus by taking evidence-based measures such as limiting numbers, keeping physical distances, wearing masks, staying home in case of illness, and undergoing inspections. The risk should be reduced if there are mild symptoms. “

Potential Reveal Advisory on Air Canada Flight

New Brunswick Public Health Advice on potential exposure to COVID-19 With a pair of Air Canada flights on October 24th.

Public health states that it has identified positive cases for travelers who may have been infected on October 24 on their next flight.

• Air Canada Flight 322 – From Calgary to Montreal.And

• Air Canada Flight 8792 – Arrival from Montreal to St. John at 6:12 pm

Individuals traveling on these flights should self-monitor their symptoms for 14 days after the flight.

If you experience symptoms of COVID-19, you will be instructed to self-isolate and self-assess online or call 811 for testing.

Case location

Case numbers are categorized into seven health zones in New Brunswick.

• Zone 1 – Moncton Region: 94 confirmed cases (1 active case)

• Zone 2 – St. John Region: 33 confirmed cases (1 active case)

• Zone 3 – Fredericton Region: 70 confirmed cases (10 active cases)

• Zone 4 – Edmundston Region: 8 confirmed cases

• Zone 5 – Campbellton Region: 136 confirmed cases (14 active cases)

• Zone 6 – Bathurst Region: 4 confirmed cases (1 active case)

• Zone 7 – Miramichi Area: 4 confirmed cases (1 active case)

Vehicle traffic information

New Brunswick’s online dashboard contains information about the traffic of vehicles approaching the state.

On Wednesday, 1,679 personal and 1,188 commercial vehicles attempted to cross the border into the state.

Of the vehicles trying to cross the border, 15 were denied entry, with a denial rate of 0.5%.