COVID-19 — N.S. reporting 17 new cases, one linked to Halifax West High School Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, are set to share more specific details at the COVID-19 briefing Wednesday.The update is scheduled to take place at 3 p.m.
AT and will be livestreamed on this page.The school will close to students until next Monday to allow for testing of close contacts and a deep cleaning of the school, said the province.Students will learn from home during the closure beginning Thursday.
Families and students will receive an update before June 14.“Public health will be in touch with any close contacts of positive cases and advise of next steps, including testing.