Staff Writers

Apr 22, 20201 min

Zero New Cases of COVID-19

There are zero new cases of COVID-19 in Newfoundland and Labrador today.


 
There was a positive case that turned out to be negative. This means there are 256 total cases.


 
Of these cases, 6 are in hospital, 2 of which are in ICU. 199 have recovered. To date, there have been three deaths.
 

 
Regional Breakdown:
 
Eastern Health 238
 
Central Health 8
 
Western Health 4
 
Labrador-Grenfell Health 6
 

 
A total of 6,662 people have been tested.


 
Some measures may soon be relaxed. But Dr. Fitzgerald said that there is a lot to consider and the measures are easier to implement then they are to relax. Premier Ball stressed that our normal will be a new normal.


 
Someone who had COVID-19 will share his story at the briefing tomorrow.