11 new COVID-19 cases reported over the weekend

There were 11 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend. Six on Saturday and five on Sunday.

The majority of the new cases are related to travel within Canada.

As of Sunday, there were 67 active cases of COVID-19 in the province. 40 of those cases are located in Eastern Health, 12 are in Central Health, 12 are located in the Western Health region and 3 are in the Labrador-Grenfell Health region.

136,097 people have been tested so far in the province.

Public Health is asking passengers who travelled on the flights listed below to arrange COVID-19 testing. To arrange testing, passengers can complete the online self-assessment and referral tool available here or call 811.

• Air Canada Flight 7542 that departed Toronto and arrived in Deer Lake on Thursday, May 6.

• WestJet Flight 3422 that departed Halifax and arrived in St. John’s on Friday, May 7.