‘I lost my other half’: New Brunswick woman opens up about losing husband to COVID-19 As of Thursday, 138,348 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered and 30,838 Nova Scotians have received their second dose.Premier Iain Rankin said in Friday’s briefing that 96.2 per cent of healthcare workers have received at least one dose of the vaccine.“Nova Scotia is a leader in this area, we are also a leader in long-term care vaccination,” said Rankin.He says all long-term care residents will be vaccinated with both doses by the end of April.