There are seven new cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia. Provincial Health and Wellness official say there are four cases in the Central Zone. Two are close contacts of previously reported cases, one is under investigation and another is connected to the Shannon Park Elementary School in Dartmouth. The school will remain closed to students until Monday to allow for deep cleaning, testing and contact tracing. Students will learn from home during the closure
Two cases are in the Western Zone and are close contacts of previously reported case. One case is in the Northern Zone and related to travel outside Atlantic Canada.
Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 840 Nova Scotia tests on Monday.