Questions about COVID-19? Here are some things you need to know:Symptoms can include fever, cough and difficulty breathing — very similar to a cold or flu.

Some people can develop a more severe illness. People most at risk of this include older adults and people with severe chronic medical conditions like heart, lung or kidney disease.

If you develop symptoms, contact public health authorities.To prevent the virus from spreading, experts recommend frequent handwashing and coughing into your sleeve.

They also recommend minimizing contact with others, staying home as much as possible and maintaining a distance of two metres from other people if you go out.

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City says ‘no risk to transit riders’ after employee at ETS garage tests positive for coronavirus

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Hanlon said the ETS facility was thoroughly cleaned and disinfected in accordance with public health protocols and that it “continues to be safe for use.”“We have cleaned and disinfected all equipment and common areas over and above our existing cleaning and disinfecting cycles,” he said.

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Halifax’s airport not expecting business to bounce back to 2019 levels until 2024

coronavirus pandemic and it’s not expected to get better anytime soon.On Tuesday fewer than 20 planes were scheduled to arrive at Halifax Stanfield International Airport. The same number of flights were initially scheduled to depart on Tuesday, although two were scrapped before take off.That’s 60 per cent fewer flights than last July, although it’s a small improvement over previous months where there was an 80 to 90 per cent decrease in flights compared to the same period in 2019.“In April and May we had 97 percent fewer passengers than the year previous,” said Leah Batstone, a communications officer for the Halifax International Airport Authority (HIAA).

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Nova Scotia parents call for more transparency in government’s back-to-school plan

Nova Scotia’s plan for students to return to school coming in late July, Centres for Education says For parent Jennifer Raven of Queensland, it all comes down to clear messaging.“What I think would be the most valuable thing to know right now … is not just what their plan is for September, but what are the criteria and what is the backup plan if things get worse,” she said in an interview Tuesday.“We need a lot more details on what that’s going to look like.”In the letter, parents noted that they appreciated the government’s regular updates over the peak of the pandemic in Nova Scotia, but say several questions remain unanswered.Bedford parent Claudine Szpilfogel points to what she calls a lack of government accountability behind the

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Coronavirus: Canadian health official ‘comfortable’ with measures put in place to allow Blue Jays to train in Toronto

Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Deputy Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Howard Njoo said the government was “comfortable” with the measures put in place to allow the Toronto Blue Jays to conduct their “spring training” in Toronto – but the spectre of other teams coming to play raises new concerns.

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Coronavirus: Provinces can reopen as long as public health capacity is present, Dr. Njoo says

Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Deputy Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Howard Njoo said that in his opinion, as long as the public health “capacity” was there to deal with a possible second spike of COVID-19, that provinces could continue to reopen at a cautious rate.

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Coronavirus: People should ‘appreciate’ the ‘vastly different’ COVID-19 situations in Canada and the U.S. Dr. Njoo says

Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Deputy Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Howard Njoo said from a public health standpoint, he hoped people would “appreciate” the “vastly different” COVID-19 outbreak situations currently underway in the U.S.

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Coronavirus: Dr. Njoo ‘encouraged’ by start of Canadian COVID-19 vaccine trials, but urges caution

Canadian trials have just begun for a prospective coronavirus vaccine, something that Deputy Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Howard Njoo said he was “encouraged” by but urged Canadians to consider 2021 as a realistic timeline for the deployment of any effective COVID-19 vaccine.

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COVID-19 can pose cost and delay challenges to N.S. hospital project: auditor

COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to raise costs for a health care expansion project that represents the largest capital output in the province’s history.Michael Pickup released his second report Tuesday on the expansion of the Halifax Infirmary and the construction of a community outpatient centre, which has an estimated $2-billion price tag.

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Nova Scotia reports no new coronavirus case Tuesday, 1 active case remains

coronavirus on Tuesday, with only one active case remaining in the province.According to the province, the QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 310 Nova Scotia tests on July 13 and is operating 24 hours a day. The New Reality — Online sales boom for businesses that went digital during COVID-19 There are no licensed long-term care homes in Nova Scotia with active cases of COVID-19.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]To date, Nova Scotia has 57,949 negative test results, 1,066 positive COVID-19 cases, 63 deaths and one active COVID-19 case.People with cases range in age from under 10 to over 90, and 1,002 cases are now resolved.

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Coronavirus: 2 more Kingston, Ont., nail salons ticketed for breaching public health guidelines

COVID-19 health guidelines.This now brings the total number of local nail salons that have breached safety protocols to seven.Lily Nailsl and Spa, located at Princess Street and Centennial, and La Sirene nails in the Kingston centre have both been issued tickets by public health.According to KFL&A public health, Lily Nail and Spa was ticketed on July 9 for not disinfecting reusable equipment as often as necessary to prevent disease transmission.La Sirene Nails and Spa, meanwhile, was ticketed on July 7 for failing to obtain contact information of a person seeking personal service.

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Coronavirus still keeping many Nova Scotia sports competitions on the bench

COVID-19 cases for months.Businesses have reopened, travel is allowed between Atlantic provinces and parks have long been reopened with people being encouraged to get out and active.But while golf and tennis were among the activities being allowed during the initial easing of restrictions, restrictions for many team sports have remained. Soccer Nova Scotia cancels all summer games and tournaments Since the group gathering limits have increased, now allowing up to 10 people to gather without social distancing and 50 people to gather with social distancing, many sports associations have received approval for their return-to-play plans -— but only for practicing and skill development.

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Woman in her 80s dies of COVID-19 in Waterloo Region

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No new coronavirus cases reported in New Brunswick on Monday

coronavirus remains in New Brunswick, as the province reported no new cases Monday.The most recent case was reported Thursday.The province reported at the time that the case is travel-related and the individual is self-isolating.

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No new coronavirus cases reported in Nova Scotia Monday, 1K cases resolved

coronavirus on Monday, with only three active cases remaining.The province said the QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 401 Nova Scotia tests on July 12 and is operating 24 hours a day.There are no licensed long-term care homes in Nova Scotia with active cases of COVID-19. No new coronavirus cases on Sunday in Nova Scotia The province said that to date, Nova Scotia has 57,675 negative test results, 1,066 positive COVID-19 cases, 63 deaths and three active COVID-19 cases.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Cases range in age from under 10 to over 90.

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No new coronavirus cases on Sunday in Nova Scotia

novel coronavirus on Sunday.There remain three active cases of COVID-19 in the province, but no active cases are in the hospital.However, Nova Scotia officials say one person whose case is considered resolved is currently being treated in hospital. Nova Scotia reports no new coronavirus cases, 3 active cases remain Nova Scotia also confirmed that there are no long-term care homes in the province with an active case of COVID-19.On Friday, Nova Scotia reported it had hit 1,000 resolved cases.The most recent new case of coronavirus in the province was reported Wednesday.

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First Nations health-care teams work with NSHA for local COVID-19 assessment

COVID-19 response.Deploying staff who are community members to do the testing could alleviate any fears or concerns of other community members, according to an NSHA press release.“My sense is that people just really wanted to ensure members of First Nations communities had access to testing as close to home as they desired,” said Cindy MacQuarrie, NSHA’s senior director of interprofessional practice and learning, in the release.

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Nova Scotia reports no new coronavirus cases, 3 active cases remain

coronavirus in the province after no new cases were confirmed on Friday for the third day in a row.The QEII testing lab completed 521 tests Friday, according to a news release.The most recent new case of coronavirus in the province was reported Wednesday. The case was connected to a truck driver who travelled outside of Canada as an essential service worker.

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Q and A with medical director of Edmonton’s Misericordia Hospital about COVID-19 outbreak

continues to remain under full facility outbreak due to COVID-19, and an outbreak investigation task force involving Alberta Health Services, the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health and Covenant Health has been put into place.Edmonton’s Misericordia Hospital on ‘full facility outbreak’ due to COVID-19On Friday, Global News spoke with Dr. Robert Black, the hospital’s medical director.

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1 new coronavirus case identified in Nova Scotia, total active cases at 4

Nova Scotia is introducing new measures for travellers from outside the Atlantic bubble. The decision comes after a traveler from the United States appears to be the source of a cluster of COVID-19 cases in PEI.

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Alberta confirms 77 new COVID-19 cases on Friday

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Most of Alberta’s active cases are in the Calgary zone (228) and in the Edmonton zone (203).As of Friday afternoon, 514,970 coronavirus tests have been completed in Alberta since the pandemic first hit the province.According to Alberta Health Services, there were no new deaths or cases on Friday linked to a COVID-19 outbreak at Edmonton’s Misericordia Community Hospital.

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Lane designated for truckers, essential workers at N.B. provincial border

essential workers travelling into New Brunswick will now have shorter wait times at the border as the coronavirus pandemic continues.A lane designated specifically for truck drivers and essential service workers went into effect Friday morning in order to improve traffic flow at the Nova Scotia/New Brunswick border.“So we can we can keep commercial traffic flowing as free as possible,” said New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs at the provincial border Friday.In the one week since non-essential travel between provinces in Atlantic Canada has been permitted, travellers have been met with excessively long lines and wait times.The newly-designated lane gives priority to commercial vehicles, essential workers and people heading to Prince Edward

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State of emergency extended in Nova Scotia again; province hits 1,000 resolved cases

The order will take effect at noon Sunday, July 12 and extend to noon Sunday, July 26, unless government terminates or extends it.The province first declared the state of emergency on March 22.Nova Scotia is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.This is the second day in a row with no new cases in Nova Scotia. The most recent case was reported on Wednesday and was connected to a truck driver who travelled outside of Canada as an essential service worker.The province reported one additional resolved case on Friday, dropping that total to three.

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Edmonton COVID-19 deaths climb to 20 as Alberta announces 37 more coronavirus cases

here.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]At the same time, health officials said 37 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the province over the past 24 hours. Currently, there are 584 active cases in Alberta.Calgary currently has the most actives cases of the disease with 220, and Edmonton is close behind with 215.

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NHL teams hope to keep COVID-19 at bay as training camps loom on the horizon

Getting to the bubbles largely unscathed by the coronavirus, however, could be the biggest challenge of all.There will be strict rules once the 24 clubs set to compete in the league’s return-to-play plan head to the hubs and are quarantined from the general public — Toronto and Edmonton are the expected destinations — but players will be free to come and go as they please during training camps slated to begin early next week.And while the league touched on the need to be prudent with regards to physical distancing outside team activities during camps in a separate document, it’s potentially a soft underbelly players, coaches and executives know could pose a risk.“The rink is the safe spot, it’s clean,” Calgary Flames general manager Brad

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Isolation exceptions for skilled and essential workers will continue

Strang says concerns were brought to his attention and he reviewed his decision.“I realized I should not have approved the plan as was,” said Strang during a press conference on Thursday.“Even though safety requirements were part of my approval, the meetings could have been done virtually.”Strang says the three execs are all now self-isolating for 14 days, but says he will continue to make exceptions on a case by case basis.“There are cases where specialized skills are required and as long as public health protocol is developed in these cases I will approve those,” said Strang.“We do need to keep the economy going.”The public health officer says he has already approved a number of plans but could not provide an exact number on how many

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Waterloo COVID-19 numbers continue to decline, 59 active cases remain

coronavirus in Waterloo Region continues to descend, so do the number of active cases.On Thursday, Waterloo Public Health said there are only 59 active COVID-19 cases in the area, a drastic decline from July 1 when the agency reported there were 96 active cases.It reported just two new positive tests for the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases in the area to 1,331.

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Nova Scotia to hold COVID-19 press briefing Thursday at noon

coronavirus press briefing on Thursday.Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang are scheduled to hold the briefing in Halifax at noon.The press briefing comes a day after the province announced one new case of COVID-19 connected to a Nova Scotia truck driver who travelled outside Canada as an essential worker.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]As of Wednesday, there are five active cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia.There are still no licensed long-term care homes in Nova Scotia with active cases of COVID-19.

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Nova Scotia pandemic pay to select health-care workers ‘insulting,’ say union leaders

COVID-19 pandemic to those who have had contact with patients in the past four months, with few exceptions.The Essential Health Care Workers Program was billed by Premier Stephen McNeil in May as a way to recognize “the hard work and unique challenges” health-care workers are facing during the outbreak which has left 63 people dead and more than 1,000 people in recovery to date.The province’s largest public-sector union, the Nova Scotia General Employment Union (NSGEU), has called the province’s eligibility restrictions “insulting,” saying the pandemic’s strain on the health-care system was not limited to those with patient contact.

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N.S. truck driver who travelled outside Canada tests positive for coronavirus

Nova Scotia introduces new measures for travellers from outside the Atlantic bubble[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]To date, Nova Scotia has 55,818 negative test results, 1,066 positive COVID-19 cases and 63 deaths.Questions about COVID-19? Here are some things you need to know:Symptoms can include fever, cough and difficulty breathing — very similar to a cold or flu. Some people can develop a more severe illness.

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Nova Scotia revokes coronavirus exemptions issued to Irving Shipbuilding executives for U.S. travel

Irving lays off workers, shuts down Halifax Shipyard for three weeks Under the exemption, which was granted by both the provincial and federal governments, the executives were required to undergo coronavirus testing the day of their return and self-isolate until the results of the tests were confirmed to be negative.“I did give an exception in June with very tight restrictions, but now after concerns have been raised, I have revoked that exception and made clear there will be no further company travel to or from the U.S.,” Dr.

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Advisory issued after possible COVID-19 exposure on Air Canada flight to Halifax

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Those passengers are being asked to call 811. Public health is directly contacting anyone else known to be a close contact of the person confirmed to have COVID-19.It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on the flight may develop symptoms up to 14 days after.

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N.B. COVID rules require venues collect patrons’ contact info in case of outbreak

New Brunswick reaches 14th straight day of no new cases of COVID-19 New Brunswick’s mandatory order says anyone accepting patrons for the purposes of eating, drinking, socializing, ceremony or entertainment, are required to collect their contact information and make it available to public health inspectors.The same requirements apply to anyone who “hosts, organizes or permits gatherings larger than 50,” the order reads.Urquhart said he has asked the Health Department and the province’s workplace safety agency to meet with businesses to make sure everyone is informed about the rule that went into effect June 19.“This way we have a record and can go back to them and say there was an outbreak while you were there,” he said.

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New Brunswick reaches 14th straight day of no new cases of COVID-19

novel coronavirus being reported in the province.There remain 165 total cases of COVID-19 in New Brunswick. Only one remains active.Officials say 162 people are considered recovered from the disease, while two people have died.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]All zones in the province remain in the yellow phase of New Brunswick’s COVID-19 Recovery Plan.Tuesday marks the fifth day of the Atlantic travel bubble, which permits interprovincial travel between Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador without self-isolation.However, restrictions will be in place.

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P.E.I. health officials recommend voluntary use of face masks indoors

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No new cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia on Tuesday

novel coronavirus on Tuesday, the day after the province’s premier said he’d implement strengthened protocols on travellers from outside the Atlantic bubble.There remain four active cases of COVID-19 in the province, but no active cases are in the hospital.However, Nova Scotia officials say that two people whose cases are considered resolved are currently being treated in hospital.Nova Scotia also confirmed that there are no long-term care homes in the province with an active case of COVID-19.

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Coronavirus outbreak in South Shore after youth attend multiple parties: official

‘We will close your venue,’ Quebec’s health minister warns bars flouting coronavirus measures According to public health guidelines, the maximum amount of people allowed in private residences is 10.The virus spread through asymptomatic youth who attended the party and before developing any symptoms they went to the Mile Public House in Dix30 on June 30.“Almost 20 youth went to the bar and among them there were a few people that were in fact infected but had no symptoms yet,” said Loslier.Anyone who was at the bar on Montreal’s South Shore on June 30 is being called upon to get tested for the novel coronavirus as soon as possible.

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N.L. officials warn of potential fines in response to crowded bar photos

Quebec’s health minister warns bars flouting coronavirus measures Bars and lounges are currently allowed to open in the province with reduced capacity, if physical distancing can be maintained.In its statement, the department pointed to the possibility of fines ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 for businesses that fail to comply with public health orders.“There is a responsibility on both owners and patrons who choose to go to nightclub establishments to follow public health guidelines,” the statement read.Premier Dwight Ball said he was disappointed to see the photos after working with businesses to reopen responsibly during tough economic times.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“Some of the images

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New Brunswick reports no new cases of COVID-19 on Monday

novel coronavirus on Monday, making it the thirteenth day since the province reported a case of COVID-19.There remain 165 total cases of COVID-19 in New Brunswick. Only one remains active.Officials say 162 people are considered recovered from the disease, while two people have died.

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P.E.I. top doc says traveler from U.S. linked to coronavirus cluster was turned away from province

coronavirus cluster did not have pre-approval to travel to the island.Four of the province’s five new cases are connected to a man in his 20s who traveled to Nova Scotia and had contact with an American traveler while there. P.E.I.

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1 new coronavirus case identified in Nova Scotia, total active cases at 4

coronavirus on Monday, stating that currently there are four active cases in the province.According to the government, the new case is related to travel outside Canada. The individual does not reside in Nova Scotia but was passing through from the United States to Prince Edward Island.“As they are still within the 14-day isolation period required by the federal Quarantine Act, they are now being quarantined under federal authority in Nova Scotia,” the province said in a statement.

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Discussions around a potential mask mandate in N.S. ongoing as province opens

COVID-19. Here’s what you’ll need to do to enter each province in the Atlantic bubble With the gradual reopening comes renewed conversations around personal public health protocols that all residents are urged to take.Top of the list is ongoing discussions around wearing non-medical masks in places where a safe distance can’t be kept.“If we’re not careful, we run the very real risk of having a resurgence of COVID-19 and having to tighten things up again,” said Dr.

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Officials urge Kingston residents to ‘be kind to one another’ after visitors reportedly mistreated

coronavirus pandemic.“It’s not just kindness to visitors but it’s also kindness to other residents,” Paterson said.Recently, the City of Kingston and KFL&A Public Health both released statements saying they have received complaints from some Kingstonians who expressed fear of visitors coming from outside the city, which they say has caused unwelcoming behaviour.“I’ve heard of reports of people that have been turned away, denied service or haven’t been treated well because they have an out-of-province licence plate, so I think that was the driving force in this particular statement,” Paterson said.Paterson did not specify which businesses turned away visitors.Since Stage 2 of reopening began in Kingston, the city has made it clear that

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Only 1 active case of coronavirus in New Brunswick, none in hospital on Sunday

coronavirus in New Brunswick on Sunday and there are no individuals in the hospital as a result of the disease.The province reported no new cases of COVID-19 after conducting 204 tests on Saturday.

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Nova Scotia reports no new cases of coronavirus on Sunday

coronavirus on Sunday, meaning there remain only three active cases of the disease in the province.The last new case of COVID-19 in the province was identified on Thursday.The QEII Health Sciences Centre’s microbiology lab completed 441 tests on Saturday, the province reported, and the facility continues to operate 24 hours a day. Here are the public health rules in each of the Atlantic bubble provinces There are no licensed long-term care homes in Nova Scotia with active cases of COVID-19.To date, Nova Scotia has 54,910 negative test results, 1,064 COVID-19 cases and 63 deaths.The province said those with COVID-19 cases range in age from under 10 to over 90.

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Service businesses in Halifax are increasing prices to offset high cleaning costs

Atlantic provinces encouraging staycations as they compete for local tourism dollars Services that we have grown used to, like getting a dentist check-up, will likely have much longer wait times, will take longer and cost more.Kristina Boerder is a regular client at a Halifax-based dental clinic.Just prior to the clinic’s reopening on June 8, Boerder received an email that advised her of several changes she should expect before her next appointment.One of the changes was a notice of a potential COVID-19 surcharge that could be waived if future appointments are made.“That was the first time I had heard of the surcharge thing,” Boerder says.“On one hand, I can somewhat understand it.

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Atlantic Canadian provinces lift restrictions, begin travel bubble

Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island are now opening up their borders to each other. That means Atlantic Canadians are free to travel through these provinces without self-isolating.

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N.S. premier promises to keep a close watch on people in vehicles with U.S. plates

Traffic heavy as Atlantic provinces lift travel restrictions within regionThis report by The Canadian Press was first published July 3, 2020.

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Coronavirus: Nova Scotia ‘ramping up’ calls, check-ins on 14-day self-isolations

In an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19, Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil said on Friday that the province will be “ramping up” its phone calls and check-ins on people who are supposed to self-isolate for 14 days after returning to the province from traveling, to ensure those people are following the public health guidelines.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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