Four more deaths from COVID-19 and 1,262 new cases reported

There have been four more deaths due to COVID-19.

In the Eastern Health region, there is one female between 70-79 years of age and one female between 80-89 years of age. There is one male in the Central Health region between 50-59 years of age, and a male between 50-59 years of age in the Western Health region.

There are 22 people in hospital because of COVID-19, 17 in non-critical care and five in critical care.

There are 582 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today. On Thursday, there were 680 new cases.

There are currently 4,105 active cases of COVID-19 in the province. There have been 428 new recoveries since yesterday. A total of 3,926 tests were completed since Wednesday.

As of Monday, March 14, 2022, all restrictions will be lifted, including capacity limits, masking, and proof of vaccination requirements. The COVID-19 Vaccine Regulations, which require employees and service providers of certain businesses, facilities and organizations to be fully vaccinated, will remain in place.