COVID-19 Update Friday, Dec. 18th

There are five new cases of COVID-19 in the province today.

Three of which are located in the Central Health region all are travel-related. Two of the cases are located in Eastern Health one is travel-related the other is under investigation.

One person is currently in the hospital due to the virus.

Across the province, there are 27 active cases. The province has tested 69,461 people.

Dr. Fitzgerald reminds people to follow physical distancing, wear a non-medical mask properly. Christmas will be different this year.