HALIFAX —
New Brunswick is reporting 18 new circumstances of COVID-19 Sunday, practically doubling the variety of circumstances within the province to 37.
The circumstances stem over a two-day reporting interval, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 17 circumstances in Zone 1 (Moncton area) are as follows:
Two folks below 19
11 folks 20-29
Three folks 30-39
One particular person 40-49
9 circumstances are a contact of beforehand confirmed circumstances, six circumstances are below investigation and two are travel-related.
There’s one case in Zone 2 (Saint John area), a person 20-29, which is travel-related.
The variety of confirmed circumstances in New Brunswick is 2,383. There have been 46 deaths. Nobody is presently hospitalized.
“With the variety of new circumstances over the weekend, the significance of getting vaccinated is stronger than ever,” mentioned Dr. Jennifer Russell, chief medical officer of well being. “Getting vaccinated is not going to solely cut back your danger of contracting COVID-19 and of being significantly in poor health, it should additionally assist to guard your loved ones, mates and our health-care system. Ought to you’ve got any COVID-19 signs, even gentle ones, please get examined,” Dr. Jennifer Russell, chief medical officer of well being, mentioned in a launch.
VACCINATION UPDATE
As of Sunday, 67.9 per cent of New Brunswickers aged 12 and older are totally vaccinated and 82.3 per cent have acquired their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
. When you’ve got not but had your first or second dose, you’re inspired to go to a cellular or walk-in clinic or to e book an appointment via a collaborating pharmacy or at a Vitalité or Horizon well being community clinic.
Vaccination clinics are going down tomorrow, Monday, August 2 on the following areas:
Saint John, Exhibition Park, Monday, Aug. 2, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Pfizer-BioNTech
Moncton, Moncton Coliseum. Monday, Aug. 2, 9 a.m. to five p.m. – Pfizer-BioNTech
Edmundston, St-Jacques Chevalier de Colomb, Monday, Aug. 2, 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. – Pfizer-BioNTech
Bathurst, Bathurst Public Heath, Monday, Aug. 2, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Pfizer-BioNTech
A cellular walk-in clinic will likely be held Monday, Aug. 2, on the Crowne Plaza at 659 Queen St. in Fredericton from midday to five p.m. The clinic will likely be for individuals who haven’t but acquired their first or second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Pfizer will likely be obtainable at this clinic.
POTENTIAL PUBLIC EXPOSURES
Anybody with signs of the virus, in addition to anybody who has been on the website of a potential public publicity is urged to request a check on-line or name Tele-Care 811 to get an appointment.
