As of Saturday, public health said that two of the new nine cases are in Zone 2 (Saint John region) and the other seven cases have been confirmed in Zone 4 (Edmundston region).All but two of the cases are contacts of a previously confirmed case.
The other two are under investigation.The number of confirmed cases in New Brunswick is 1,641. Since Friday, three people have recovered for a total of 1,457 recoveries.There have been 30 deaths, and the number of active cases is 153.
Fourteen patients are hospitalized including six in an intensive care unit.On Friday, 980 tests were conducted for a total of 260,393.“With the increasing number of COVID-19 patients being admitted to hospitals and intensive care units, and while it is consistent with.