An outbreak of COVID-19 continues at Yarmouth Regional Hospital.
In yesterday’s release of hospitalization statistics, Nova Scotia Health says seven more patients in a ward at the hospital have tested positive.
This brings the total number of positive cases among patients at Yarmouth Regional Hospital to 14.
Public Health first reported the outbreak on January 18th, saying fewer than ten patients had tested positive at that time.
There are 5 deaths related to COVID-19 reported today. There are 15 new hospitalizations and 7 discharges. 92 people are in hospital, including 14 in ICU.https://t.co/YC5IRwUFEq pic.twitter.com/EdAjtx0cXQ
— Nova Scotia Gov. (@nsgov) January 24, 2022