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COVID-19: News and Updates
October 2021
- October 21, 2021 - Two deaths reported / current circuit breaker measures to be extended / 14-day circuit breaker in Zone 5 beginning at 6 p.m. on Oct. 22
- October 20, 2021 - Five deaths reported / active cases continue to decline / Provincial Rapid Outbreak Management Team update
- October 19, 2021 - Three deaths reported / 122 recoveries / more than 11,800 rapid test kits distributed since Monday
- October 18, 2021 - One death reported / provincewide rapid testing program launched / number of active cases drops
- October 17, 2021 - Three deaths reported / rapid testing program rolls out provincewide on Monday
- October 16, 2021 - Three deaths reported / 37,500 rapid tests distributed today, program expanding provincewide on Monday
- October 15, 2021 - Two deaths reported / New Brunswick surpasses one million rapid tests distributed as program expands provincewide
- October 14, 2021 - Two deaths reported / rapid-testing program in circuit breaker areas this weekend
- October 13, 2021 - Five deaths reported / hospitals at red alert to help manage strain on system
- October 12, 2021 - Majority of those hospitalized not fully vaccinated / more than 600 inspections over long weekend, majority in compliance with rules
- October 11, 2021 - One death reported / reminder of circuit breaker and Thanksgiving weekend restrictions
- October 10, 2021 - Two deaths reported / reminder of circuit breaker and Thanksgiving weekend restrictions
- October 9, 2021 - Reminder of circuit breaker and Thanksgiving weekend restrictions
- October 8, 2021 - Two deaths reported / circuit breaker and Thanksgiving weekend restrictions effective at 6 p.m.
- October 7, 2021 - 90 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers have received first dose
- October 6, 2021 - One death reported / reminder of circuit breaker and Thanksgiving weekend restrictions
- October 5, 2021 - One death reported / two-week circuit breaker in high-case areas beginning Friday at 6 p.m. / single households for all of New Brunswick for long weekend
- October 4, 2021 - Two deaths reported / 71 per cent of 75 new cases either not vaccinated or partially vaccinated / 65 recoveries
- October 3, 2021 - Two deaths reported / 67 per cent of 93 new cases not vaccinated / 96 recoveries
- October 2, 2021 - Four deaths reported / 140 new cases and 49 recoveries / 94 of the new cases not vaccinated
- October 1, 2021 - One death reported / 85 new cases and 97 recoveries / access to online immunization records
September 2021
- September 30, 2021 - Two deaths reported / 99 new cases and 64 recoveries
- September 29, 2021 - One death reported / 84 new cases and 58 recoveries
- September 28, 2021 - Two deaths reported / 68 new cases and 84 recoveries
- September 27, 2021 - 86 new cases and 64 recoveries; 41 in hospital with 16 in ICU
- September 26, 2021 - 78 per cent of new cases not fully vaccinated / 33 new recoveries
- September 25, 2021 - 85 per cent of new cases not fully vaccinated / reinstated state of emergency in effect
- September 24, 2021 - State of emergency reinstated; mandatory order in effect at 11:59 p.m. tonight due to rising hospitalizations
- September 23, 2021 - Third dose of mRNA vaccines available for immunocompromised people
- September 22, 2021 - Masking and proof of vaccination rules now in effect
- September 21, 2021 - New COVID-19 measures go into effect tonight at 11:59 p.m.
- September 20, 2021 - Mandatory masking in indoor public spaces added to list of regulations going into effect this week
- September 17, 2021 - Increased number of vaccination appointments across province / Healthy and Safe Schools guidelines updated
- September 16, 2021 - 92 per cent of new cases not fully vaccinated
- September 15, 2021 - New regulations introduced to increase vaccination rates and slow the spread of COVID-19
- September 14, 2021 - Fully vaccinated rate climbs to 77 per cent
- September 13, 2021 - 86 per cent of new cases not fully vaccinated
- September 10, 2021 - 92 per cent of today's new cases not fully vaccinated
- September 9, 2021 - Province reaches 76.4 per cent fully vaccinated; 85.3 per cent have received first dose
- September 8, 2021 - Province reaches 76.3 per cent fully vaccinated and 85.2 have received first dose
- September 7, 2021 - Province reaches 76.2 per cent fully vaccinated and 85.1 have received first dose
- September 3, 2021 - Province reaches 75.8 per cent fully vaccinated with hospitalizations remaining low
- September 2, 2021 - 16 new recoveries as COVID-19 hospitalizations remain low
- September 1, 2021 - Number of fully vaccinated New Brunswickers rises while hospitalizations remain low
August 2021
- August 31, 2021 - Vaccination rates continue to climb and hospitalizations remain low
- August 30, 2021 - Hospitalizations remain low as province reaches 75 per cent of eligible population fully vaccinated / 6,000 doses of vaccine administered over the weekend
- August 27, 2021 - 74.5 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated / three remain in hospital
- August 26, 2021 - Twenty-five per cent increase in vaccination bookings / four in hospital
- August 25, 2021 - 74.1 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated / three hospitalizations
- August 24, 2021 - Children who turn 12 this year now eligible for COVID-19 vaccination
- August 23, 2021 - 89 per cent of COVID-19 cases since July 1 not fully vaccinated / walk-in and mobile vaccination clinics available
- August 20, 2021 - 88 per cent of new COVID-19 cases not fully vaccinated / walk-in and mobile vaccination clinics available
- August 19, 2021 - 19 of 23 new COVID-19 cases not fully vaccinated / vaccination clinics / vaccination policy for provincial government employees
- August 18, 2021 - Cases in five other zones now linked to Moncton cluster / 94 per cent of Moncton cluster cases not fully vaccinated
- August 17, 2021 - 71.5 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated; under 40s still lag behind other age groups
- August 16, 2021 - Majority of new COVID-19 cases since July among those not fully immunized
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August 13, 2021 - New cases in three other zones linked to cluster
in Zone 1 / vaccination update
- August 12, 2021 - Parents and guardians asked to ensure children 12 and over get vaccinations
- August 11, 2021 - 70.2 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated / no hospitalizations / vaccine update by zone
- August 9, 2021 - 69.8 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated / majority of active cases in Zone 1 not fully vaccinated
- August 8, 2021 - Cases confirmed in Zones 1, 6 and 7 / no hospitalizations
- August 5, 2021 - Cases confirmed in Zones 1, 6 and 7 / 68.6 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated
- August 3, 2021 - Cases confirmed in Zones 1, 3, 4 and 5 / no hospitalizations
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August 1, 2021 - Cases confirmed in Zones 1 and 2 / no
hospitalizations
July 2021
- July 30, 2021 - Province to go Green tonight at 11:59 p.m.
- July 29, 2021 - 66.1 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated
- July 28, 2021 - Rate of fully vaccinated eligible New Brunswickers climbs to 65.4 per cent
- July 27, 2021 - 64.7 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated / mobile vaccination clinics
- July 26, 2021 - 64.4 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated / mobile vaccination clinics
- July 23, 2021 - Province will go to Green at midnight on July 30
- July 22, 2021 - Close to 62 per cent fully vaccinated / thousands of Pfizer and Moderna appointments available / mobile vaccination clinics
- July 21, 2021 - More than 60 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated / mobile vaccination clinics / no new cases
- July 20, 2021 - Thousands of Pfizer and Moderna vaccination appointments available across province
- July 19, 2021 - 58 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated / mobile vaccination clinics / no new cases
- July 16, 2021 - Nearly 57 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated / mobile vaccination clinics
- July 15, 2021 - Seven new cases related to travel / vaccination rates climb with 55 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated
- July 14, 2021 - More than 53 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated
- July 13, 2021 - Progress continues on path to Green with 52 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated
- July 12, 2021 - More than 50 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers vaccinated / mobile vaccination clinics / online immunization records
- July 9, 2021 - More than 47 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers now vaccinated / mobile vaccination clinics
- July 8, 2021 - Progress continues on path to Green with 45.4 per cent of eligible people fully vaccinated
- July 7, 2021 - Province makes progress on path to Green with 43.5 per cent of people 12 and older fully vaccinated
- July 6, 2021 - Vaccination rates climbing with more than 41 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated
- July 5, 2021 - More than 40 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers now vaccinated / mobile vaccination clinics
- July 4, 2021 - Almost 40 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers now vaccinated / one new death
- July 2, 2021 - Vaccination rates continue to climb
June 2021
- June 30, 2021 - More than one-third of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated
- June 29, 2021 - More than 30 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated
- June 28, 2021 - Vaccination rates continue to climb
- June 27, 2021 - Nearly 15,000 New Brunswickers vaccinated on Saturday
- June 26, 2021 - Vaccination rates climb by record amounts
- June 25, 2021 - More than one-quarter of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated
- June 24, 2021 - More than 12,000 second doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in single day
- June 23, 2021 - Vaccination numbers continue to climb in province
- June 22, 2021 - More than 31,000 New Brunswickers sign up for COVID-19 second dose vaccine in single day
- June 21, 2021 - Second COVID-19 vaccine dose available to all eligible New Brunswickers
- June 20, 2021 - All eligible New Brunswickers able to book second COVID-19 vaccine dose Monday
- June 19, 2021 - Eligible New Brunswickers should book their second COVID-19 vaccine dose
- June 18, 2021 - More New Brunswickers now eligible for second dose vaccine appointments
- June 17, 2021 - New Brunswickers encouraged to book second dose vaccine appointments
- June 16, 2021 - Phase 2 on path to Green begins at midnight
- June 15, 2021 - 75 per cent achieved: First phase on path to Green begins at midnight
- June 14, 2021 - New Brunswick close to 75 per cent first-dose vaccination target / outbreak declared over at Villa Maria
- June 13, 2021 - Closing in on 75 per cent first-dose vaccination target / case in school in Zone 6
- June 12, 2021 - First stage of reopening closer as 74.2 per cent of New Brunswickers received first dose / one death
- June 11, 2021 - First stage of reopening closer as 73.6 per cent of New Brunswickers received first dose
- June 10 , 2021 - Vaccination rate continues to rise: 15,300 more New Brunswickers needed to reach 75 per cent first dose target
- June 9, 2021 - Vaccination rate continues to rise, 72.2 per cent have received first dose
- June 8, 2021 - Vaccination update - 28,800 more New Brunswickers needed to reach 75 per cent first dose target
- June 7, 2021- Update on Phase 1 of the path to Green / second dose vaccination appointments
- June 6, 2021 - Getting vaccinated will help New Brunswick move to the first stage of reopening
- June 5, 2021 - New Brunswickers encouraged to get vaccinated this weekend
- June 4, 2021 - Walk-in clinics available for first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- June 3, 2021 - New Brunswickers encouraged to get first vaccine dose
- June 2, 2021 - New Brunswickers encouraged to get first vaccine dose to reach 75 per cent by June 7 / update for those who received AstraZeneca as first dose
- June 1, 2021 - Vaccination rate continues to rise / appointments available for first-dose clinics
May 2021
- May 31, 2021 - New Brunswickers encouraged to book appointment for first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
- May 30, 2021 - Vaccine update / exposure notifications
- May 29, 2021 - Vaccine update / exposure notifications
- May 28, 2021 - Appointments available for first-dose vaccinations / vaccination rate increasing among staff at long-term care facilities
- May 27, 2021 - Path to Green level announced / nine new cases, eight in New Brunswick and one out of province / exposure notifications
- May 26, 2021 - Children 12 to 17 eligible for Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine / 10 new cases, nine in New Brunswick and one out of province / case in school in Zone 3 / AstraZeneca second doses / exposure notifications
- May 25, 2021 - Nine new cases / cases in school and child-care facility in Zone 3 / outbreak at special care home in Zone 1 / vaccine update / exposure notifications
- May 24, 2021 - 15 new cases / exposure notifications
- May 23, 2021 - 14 new cases
- May 22, 2021 - Two new cases
- May 21, 2021 - Fifteen new cases / confirmed case at Fredericton day care / AstraZeneca now available for second doses / reminder to follow Public Health guidelines over long weekend
- May 20, 2021 - Seven new cases
- May 19, 2021 - One death / eight cases / exposure notifications
- May 18, 2021 - People 18 and older eligible for vaccine / one new death /10 new cases / confirmed case at school and child-care facility in Zone 3 / exposure notifications
- May 17, 2021 - Eleven new cases, 10 in New Brunswick and one out of province / case in Zone 3 school / exposure notifications
- May 16, 2021 - 11 new cases / vaccine update / exposure notification
- May 15, 2021 - Seven new cases, five in New Brunswick and two out of province / vaccine update / exposure notification
- May 14, 2021 - Five new cases / New Brunswick continues to use AstraZeneca / vaccine plan update
- May 13, 2021 - People 30 and older eligible for vaccine / 16 new cases / AstraZeneca update / cases in schools in Zone 3 / exposure notifications
- May 12, 2021 - Nine new cases, seven in New Brunswick and two out of province
- May 11, 2021 - Two new cases
- May 10, 2021 - Zone 4 moves to Yellow level / people 40 and older eligible for vaccine / 11 new cases, five in New Brunswick and six out of province
- May 9, 2021 - Six new cases / confirmed case at Kennebecasis Valley High School / exposure notifications
- May 8, 2021 - One death / eight new cases / update on outbreak at UNB residence
- May 7, 2021 - Eight new cases, six in New Brunswick and two out of province
- May 6, 2021 - One death / 11 new cases, one in New Brunswick and 10 out of province / children 12-15 with certain conditions eligible for Pfizer vaccine / confirmed case of Brazilian variant
- May 5, 2021 - New Brunswick patient dies with rare blood clot
- May 5, 2021 - One death / 11 new cases / update on outbreak at UNB residence
- May 4, 2021 - New groups eligible for vaccine / four new cases
- May 4, 2021 - Treatment Now Available for Adult COVID-19 Outpatients in New Brunswick
- May 3, 2021 - One death / 15 new cases / update on outbreak at UNB residence
- May 2, 2021 - One death / six new cases / update on George Street Middle School / update on outbreak at UNB residence
- May 1, 2021 - 18 new cases / update on George Street Middle School
April 2021
- April 30, 2021 - 15 new cases
- April 29, 2021 - 10 new cases / update on George Street Middle School / update on the outbreak at UNB residence / exposure notifications
- April 28, 2021 - Eight new cases
- April 27, 2021 - Edmundston region moves to Orange / people 60 and older eligible for vaccination / one new death / 24 new cases / Nackawic testing clinic / confirmed case at school in Zone 3
- April 26, 2021 - Confirmed case of the India variant / seven new cases / outbreak declared at UNB residence
- April 25, 2021 - Four new cases
- April 24, 2021 - One death / eight new cases / new self-isolation guidelines for those entering New Brunswick
- April 23, 2021 - New self-isolation requirements / new guidelines for returning post-secondary students / 16 new cases / exposure notifications / update on high schools
- April 22, 2021 - 19 new cases / outbreak declared over at special care home in Edmundston
- April 21, 2021 - Pregnant women now eligible for vaccination / one death / seven new cases
- April 20, 2021 - People 65 and older now eligible for vaccination / no new cases / vaccination phone line for truck drivers
- April 19, 2021 - Nine new cases
- April 18, 2021 - 10 new cases / exposure notifications
- April 17, 2021 - 11 new cases / public exposures
- April 16, 2021 - Nine new cases / revised case count
- April 15, 2021 - Grand Falls region to move to Orange level, Edmundston region remains in lockdown / eight new cases / exposure notifications / testing
- April 14, 2021 - 16 new cases
- April 13, 2021 - Four new cases / exposure notification
- April 12, 2021 - Two confirmed cases of the South African variant / 10 new cases of COVID-19
- April 11, 2021 - Nine new cases / exposure notifications / reminder of lockdown, Red and Yellow levels
- April 10, 2021 - Section of Zone 4 to go into lockdown at midnight / One death / 19 new cases / update on high schools / confirmed cases at École Saint-Jacques
- April 9, 2021 - One death / eight new cases
- April 8, 2021 - Updated COVID-19 vaccination plan / seven new cases / update on high schools / AstraZeneca vaccination clinics
- April 7, 2021 - One death / new group eligible for vaccine / 14 new cases / public exposure
- April 6, 2021 - Three new cases / online vaccination booking tool update
- April 5, 2021 - 10 new cases / vaccination clinics
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April 4, 2021 - 11 new cases / confirmed case at Loch Lomond School
(Zone 2)
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April 3, 2021 - Nine new cases / exposure notification / outbreak
in a special care home / holiday guidance reminder
- April 2, 2021 - Nine new cases / holiday guidance reminder / confirmed case at Zone 4 school
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April 1, 2021 - Regional health
authority vaccine clinics now open to those 75 and older / 10 new
cases
March 2021
- March 31, 2021 - 12 new cases / vaccination clinics for staff at high schools
- March 30, 2021 - 14 new cases / revised case count / AstraZeneca vaccination clinic in Saint John
- March 29, 2021 - Red level extended to other areas of Zone 4 (Edmundston region) / use of AstraZeneca vaccine for those under 55 paused / 11 new cases / update on mass screening in Zone 4 / update on schools
- March 28, 2021 - Six new cases / assessment hours extended for Edmundston and Grand Falls / four additional school cases in Saint-Basile / school vaccination clinics
- March 27, 2021 - 12 new cases
- March 26, 2021 - 13 new cases
- March 25, 2021 - Red level circuit breaker and mass testing in Zone 4 / 30 new cases / revised case count / confirmed case at École Régionale Saint-Basile
- March 24, 2021 - New groups eligible for vaccination / twelve new cases / mass testing for asymptomatic people in Zone 4 (Edmundston region)
- March 23, 2021 - Seven new cases / Vaccination clinics for staff at high schools
- March 22, 2021 - Eight new cases / vaccination clinics for staff at high schools
- March 21, 2021 - One new case / vaccination clinics for staff at high schools / travel restrictions reminder
- March 20, 2021 - Three new cases/ travel restrictions reminder
- March 19, 2021 - Two new cases
- March 18, 2021 - New groups eligible for vaccination / long-term care vaccinations complete / travel bubble in April / seven new cases
- March 17, 2021 - One new case / confirmed case at school / outbreak declared over at special care home
- March 16, 2021 - Five new cases / presumptive case of variant in Zone 4
- March 15, 2021 - One new case
- March 14, 2021 - Five new cases / vaccine for people 85 and older
- March 13, 2021 - No new cases
- March 12, 2021 - Updated COVID-19 vaccination plan / one death reported / three new cases / exposure notification
- March 11, 2021 - Pharmacists to begin providing vaccines to people 85 and older / two new cases
- March 10, 2021 - No new cases
- March 9, 2021 - One death / one new case / revised case count
- March 8, 2021 - Five new cases / COVID-19 vaccine update
- March 7, 2021 - Move to Yellow level tonight / two new cases / some visitation suspended at Edmundston Regional Hospital / Update on COVID-19 testing in Zone 7
- March 6, 2021 - Six new cases / asymptomatic COVID-19 testing in Zone 7 / possible school exposure
- March 5, 2021 - Move to Yellow level Sunday night / COVID-19 vaccination update / four new cases / walk-in testing available in Zone 7
- March 4, 2021 - Five new cases / confirmed case of variant / walk-in testing available in Zone 7 / exposure notification
- March 3, 2021 - Temporary COVID-19 Testing Clinic for asymptomatic patients only being established in Miramichi
- March 3, 2021 - Three new cases / exposure notifications in Miramichi / walk-in testing available in Zone 7
- March 2, 2021 - One death reported / four new cases / presumptive variant case in Zone 7 / confirmed case at Miramichi Valley High School / Zone 4 variant clarification
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March 1, 2021 - One new case
February 2021
- February 28, 2021 - One death reported / no new cases
- February 27, 2021 - Two new cases
- February 26, 2021 - Changes to Orange and Yellow levels / one new case / rapid COVID-19 test pilot project
- February 25, 2021 - One new case
- February 24, 2021 - Two new cases
- February 23, 2021 - No new cases of COVID-19
- February 22, 2021 - One death reported / one new case / revised case count / confirmed case of variant
- February 21, 2021 - One death reported / four new cases / exposure notification
- February 20, 2021 - Three new cases
- February 19, 2021 - Six new cases
- February 18, 2021 - COVID-19 vaccination plan / Zone 4 moving to Orange level at midnight / four new cases
- February 17, 2021 - Three new cases
- February 16, 2021 - One death reported / three new cases
- February 15, 2021 - One death reported / one new case / weekly vaccine update on Tuesday
- February 14, 2021 - Two new cases
- February 13, 2021 - 16 new cases
- February 12, 2021 - Five new cases
- February 11, 2021 - One death reported / two new cases
- February 10, 2021 - 14 new cases / outbreak in Saint-Léonard
- February 9, 2021 - One death reported / 15 new cases / confirmed case of variant
- February 8, 2021 - Zone 1 moving to Orange level and Zone 4 moving to Red level at midnight tonight / two new cases
- February 7, 2021 - Seven new cases / Outbreak over at Edmundston special care home
- February 6, 2021 - Two deaths reported / 12 new cases
- February 5, 2021 - Seven new cases
- February 4, 2021 - 16 new cases / confirmed case at a child-care facility in Edmundston / exposure notification in Fredericton
- February 3, 2021 - 14 new cases
- February 2, 2021 - U.K. variant identified in New Brunswick / 25 new cases / outbreaks in Zone 4
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February 1, 2021 - Eight new cases of COVID-19
January 2021
- January 31, 2021 - 26 new cases / confirmed cases in school
- January 30, 2021 - One death reported / 12 new cases
- January 29, 2021 - One death reported / 16 new cases / Change to household bubble in Orange level
- January 28, 2021 - 27 new cases
- January 27, 2021 - Two deaths reported / 14 new cases
- January 26, 2021 - Zones 2 and 3 moving to Orange level at midnight tonight / 10 new cases
- January 25, 2021 - Zones 2 and 3 moving to Orange level tomorrow night at 11:59 p.m. / one death reported / 27 new cases
- January 24, 2021 - 20 new cases / Zone 4 in lockdown / schools near Zone 4
- January 23, 2021 - 17 new cases / Zone 4 to go into lockdown tonight at 11:59 p.m.
- January 22, 2021 - Zone 4 to go into full lockdown at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23 / 30 new cases
- January 21, 2021 - 32 new cases / outbreak at an adult residential facility in Zone 4 / confirmed cases in schools
- January 20, 2021 - 21 new cases / outbreak at adult-residential facility in Zone 4 / confirmed cases in schools
- January 19, 2021 - Zones 1, 2 and 3 going to Red level at midnight / one death reported / 31 new cases
- January 18, 2021 - 26 new cases
- January 17, 2021 - Zone 4 going to Red level at midnight / 36 new cases
- January 16, 2021 - 27 new cases / exposure notification
- January 15, 2021 - 25 new cases
- January 14, 2021 - 23 new cases / vaccination update
- January 13, 2021 - One death reported / 19 new cases / cases in schools
- January 12, 2021 - Two deaths / 17 new cases / case at New Maryland Elementary School (Zone 3)
- January 11, 2021 - 21 new cases / vaccination update / update on schools in Zone 3 and 5 / update on outbreaks at adult residential facilities
- January 10, 2021 - 14 new cases / update on schools in Zone 3 and 5
- January 9, 2021 - 30 new cases / cases in schools / travel restrictions for K-12 students
- January 8, 2021 - 18 new cases / travel restrictions / self-isolation, work isolation / outbreak at adult-residential facility in Zone 4 / reminders for schools
- January 7, 2021- 24 new cases / outbreaks at two adult-residential facilities and a case at Bessborough School in Zone 1
- January 6, 2021 - 31 new cases / exposure notification / outbreak at Parkland Saint John complex
- January 5, 2021 - Entire province moving to Orange level / 27 new cases of COVID-19 / self-isolation / exposure notification / relief for small businesses
- January 4, 2021 - 17 new cases / exposure notification
- January 3, 2021 - Seven new cases of COVID-19
- January 2, 2021 - Ten new cases of COVID-19 / Importance of self-monitoring
- January 1, 2021 - Two new cases of COVID-19
December 2020
- December 31, 2020 - Ninth death reported / three new cases / exposure notification
- December 30, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- December 29, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- December 28, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- December 27, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- December 26, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19 / exposure notifications
- December 25, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- December 24, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- Decembre 23, 2020 - Five new cases of COVID-19 / Moncton vaccination clinic / mandatory order revised / exposure notifications
- December 22, 2020 - Zone 4 moving to Yellow / two new cases / sport tournaments not permitted
- December 21, 2020 - Four new cases of COVID-19 / update on Miramichi vaccine clinic / exposure notifications
- December 20, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19 / Revised case count
- December 19, 2020 - First COVID-19 vaccines given in Miramichi / Five new cases of COVID-19
- December 18, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19
- December 17, 2020 - Six new cases of COVID-19
- December 16, 2020 - Eight new cases of COVID-19
- December 15, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- December 14, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- December 13, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- December 12, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- December 11, 2020 - Zone 4 moving to Orange / eighth death related to COVID-19 / eight new cases / case at Saint Mary's Academy in Edmundston / changes to mandatory order / exposure notification
- December 10, 2020 - Zone 2 moving to Yellow / COVID-19 vaccine planning / four new cases
- December 9, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19 / exposure notification
- December 8, 2020 - Five new cases of COVID-19 / technical updates to dashboard / case at Fredericton High School
- December 7, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- December 6, 2020 - Zones 1 and 3 transitions to Yellow level / Four new cases
- December 5, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- December 4, 2020 - Eight new cases of COVID-19
- December 3, 2020 - Six new cases / outbreak in Zone 5 over / COVID-19 vaccine planning / holiday guidance
- December 2, 2020 - Six new cases of COVID-19
- December 1, 2020 - Seven new cases of COVID-19 / reminders for schools in Orange zones / a super-spreader event in Saint John / exposure notifications
November 2020
- November 30, 2020 - Six new cases of COVID-19 / outbreak over at Dieppe adult residential facility / case at Harrison Trimble High School in Moncton
- November 29, 2020 - Fourteen new cases of COVID-19 / update at Parkland Saint John campus
- November 28, 2020 - Four new cases of COVID-19
- November 27, 2020 - Twelve new cases / schools and child care in Orange / remain seated at bars or restaurants
- November 26, 2020 - Zone 3 moves to Orange level / Twelve new cases / Changes to travel rules from outside New Brunswick / Clarification for Campobello residents / Emergency order renewed and revised
- November 25, 2020 - Three new cases / one household bubble / exposure notifications
- November 24, 2020 - Five new cases / update on schools and child care in Zone 2
- November 23, 2020 - Fifteen new cases of COVID-19 / province records seventh death related to COVID-19 / exposure notifications / zones 1 and 2 remain at Orange level
- November 22, 2020 - Six new cases of COVID-19 / possible school exposures / zones 1 and 2 remain at Orange level
- November 21, 2020 - Public advisory - Returning to New Brunswick from Halifax
- November 21, 2020 - 23 new cases of COVID-19
- November 20, 2020 - Zone 2 moves to Orange level / nine new cases / outbreak at a nursing home in Saint John
- November 19, 2020 - Zone 1 moves to Orange level / revised recovery alert levels / outbreak at adult residential facility / four new cases of COVID-19 / changes to cross border travel
- November 18, 2020 - Nine new cases of COVID-19 / exposure notification
- November 17, 2020 - Four new cases of COVID-19
- November 16, 2020 - Eight new cases of COVID-19 / swish and gargle test available for children
- November 15, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19
- November 14, 2020 - Six new cases of COVID-19 / exposure notifications
- November 13, 2020 - Two new cases / testing for nursing home and adult residential facility workers / immediate family visiting from outside Canada / state of emergency extended
- November 12, 2020 - Outbreak at special-care home in Moncton is officially over / one new case
- November 11, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19
- November 10, 2020 - Children's COVID-19 test results online / No new cases
- November 9, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19 / update on Zone 3 cases
- November 8, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- November 7, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19
- November 6, 2020 - One new case / emergency order updated
- November 5, 2020 - Zone 5 returns to Yellow level / exposure notification / two new cases of COVID-19
- November 4, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19 / Zone 5 remains at Orange level
- November 3, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19 / Zone 5 remains at Orange level
- November 2, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19 / Zone 5 remains at Orange level
- November 1, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19 / Zone 5 remains at Orange level
October 2020
- October 31, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19 / Zone 5 remains at Orange level / Townsview School
- October 30, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19 / Zone 5 remains at Orange level / exposure notification / state of emergency mandatory order renewed
- October 29, 2020 - New COVID-19 border measures / Zone 5 remains in Orange level / outbreak at adult residential facility / testing in Belledune / four new cases
- October 28, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19 / Zone 5 remains at Orange level
- October 27, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19 / Zone 5 remains at Orange level / Halloween guidance
- October 26, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19 / Zone 5 remains at Orange level / More than 2,400 residents tested in Zone 5
- October 25, 2020 - Province records two more deaths related to COVID-19 / two new cases / Zone 5 remains at Orange level
- October 24, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19 / Zone 5 remains at Orange level / walk-in testing available
- October 23, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19 / Zone 5 remains at Orange level / walk-in testing available
- October 22, 2020 - Additional restriction for Zone 5 / Zone 1 returns to Yellow level / walk-in testing available / three new cases of COVID-19
- October 21, 2020 - Province records fourth death related to COVID-19 / six new cases / exposure notification
- October 20, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19 / Zones 1 and 5 remain Orange
- October 19, 2020 - Three new cases / Zones 1 and 5 remain Orange / possible school exposure
- October 18, 2020 - Province records third death related to COVID-19 / five new cases / exposure notification
- October 17, 2020 - Eight new cases of COVID-19 / Zones 1 and 5 remain Orange
- October 16, 2020 - Five new cases of COVID-19 / Zones 1 and 5 remain Orange / state of emergency extended
- October 15, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19 / Zones 1 and 5 remain Orange
- October 14, 2020 - Eight new cases of COVID-19 / Zones 1 and 5 are Orange / business support / possible school exposures
- October 13, 2020 - Six new cases of COVID-19 / Zones 1 and 5 are Orange / Schools in Zone 5
- October 12, 2020 - Six new cases of COVID-19 / measures for schools and early learning facilities in Orange
- October 11, 2020 - 14 new cases of COVID-19 / exposure notification / zones 1 and 5 are Orange / masks, travel and hunting advice / measures for schools and early learning facilities in Orange
- October 10, 2020 - 20 new cases of COVID-19 / Zones 1 and 5 are Orange / Measures for schools and early learning facilities in Orange
- October 10, 2020 - Public urged to use ED for emergencies only and observe visitor restrictions
- October 9, 2020 - Zone 1 and Zone 5 transitioning back to Orange level as of midnight / 13 new cases / mandatory order revised / Sugarloaf High School closure / exposure notification
- October 8, 2020 - Masks mandatory in indoor public places / exposure notification / changes to travel restrictions at Quebec border
- October 8, 2020 - Services to continue at Horizon's The Moncton Hospital during COVID-19 outbreak
- October 7, 2020 - Update: Visitor Restrictions at Horizon's The Moncton Hospital
- October 7, 2020 - 17 new cases of COVID-19
- October 6, 2020 - Two new cases / Outbreak at special-care home in Moncton
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October 3, 2020 - One new case / St. Stephen - Baileyville, Maine
Update
September 2020
- September 25, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19 / state of emergency mandatory order revised
- September 24, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- September 23, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- September 21, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- September 18, 2020 - Exposure notification app for COVID-19 now available in New Brunswick
- September 17, 2020 - Changes to travel restrictions regarding a Quebec border community / no new cases
- September 14, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- September 10, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- September 3, 2020 - Possible exposure on flights / no new cases / emergency order renewed
- September 2, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
August 2020
- August 28, 2020 - One new case / Changes in long-term care visitations / Expanded testing
- August 25, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- August 21, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- August 16, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- August 15, 2020 - Four new cases of COVID-19
- August 13, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- August 12, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- August 11, 2020 - New triggers and revised public health recovery alert levels unveiled / One new case
- August 6, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- August 5, 2020 - Four new cases of COVID-19
July 2020
- July 30, 2020 - New Brunswick twinning with Quebec border communities / no new cases of COVID-19
- July 22, 2020 - Outbreak in Zone 5 over / No new cases
- July 20, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19 / collection of names and contact information required
- July 15, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- July 14, 2020 - One new case / Public reminded of importance of protective measures
- July 9, 2020 - One new case / Public reminded of importance of protective measures
- July 6, 2020 - No new cases / Public reminded of importance of protective measures / Student transportation options
- July 2, 2020 - Atlantic provinces travel bubble to begin Friday / No new cases today
June 2020
- June 30, 2020 - No new cases; public reminded of importance of protective measures
- June 29, 2020 - COVID-19 online dashboard launched / No new cases today
- June 26, 2020 - No new cases / Zone 5 moves to Yellow
- June 25, 2020 - No new cases / Zone 5 moving to yellow on Friday
- June 24, 2020 - No new cases / Easing travel restrictions with other Atlantic provinces / Zone 5 moving to yellow on Friday
- June 23, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- June 22, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19
- June 21, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19
- June 20, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- June 19, 2020 - Province takes next step in recovery; no new cases reported; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 18, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 17, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 16, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 15, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 14, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 13, 2020 - Province records second death related to COVID-19; three new cases reported
- June 12, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 11, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 10, 2020 - Four new cases of COVID-19; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 9, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19 unrelated to outbreak; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 8, 2020 - Nine new cases of COVID-19; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 7, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 6, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; face coverings only required when physical distancing not possible; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 5, 2020 - No new cases; face coverings required in buildings open to the public; Zone 5 remains orange
- June 4, 2020 - Province records first COVID-19 death; takes next step in recovery; one new case reported
- June 3, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- June 2, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- June 1, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; more than 2,000 tests processed in one day
May 2020
- May 31, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19; more than 1,300 tests processed in one day
- May 30, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19; people in Zone 5 urged to continue to symptom watch
- May 29, 2020 - Two new cases; Zone 5 remains orange
- May 28, 2020 - Three new cases; second phase of yellow delayed; Zone 5 remains orange
- May 27, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19; Zone 5 transitioning back to Orange level
- May 26, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- May 22, 2020 - Province takes next step in COVID-19 recovery; no new cases reported
- May 21, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- May 20, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; top-up funding for front-line workers
- May 19, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19
- May 18, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; more than 20,000 tests conducted
- May 17, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; more than 20,000 tests conducted
- May 16, 2020 - All cases of COVID-19 in the province have recovered
- May 15, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; one active case
- May 14, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; state of emergency extended
- May 13, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19
- May 12, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19
- May 11, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; new rules for visiting patients nearing end of life
- May 10, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19
- May 9, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19
- May 8, 2020 - Province moves to Phase 2 (Orange) of recovery plan; no new cases of COVID-19
- May 7, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19
- May 6, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19
- May 5, 2020 - New COVID-19 case is province's first in 17 days
- May 4, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19 in the province for 16th consecutive day
- May 3, 2020 - New Brunswick enters third week with no new cases
- May 2, 2020 - All those with Covid-19 have recovered; two weeks without any new cases
- May 1, 2020 - Two more people recover; no new COVID-19 cases
April 2020
- April 30, 2020 - COVID-19 job protection measures put in place; no active cases in hospital
- April 29, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; helping businesses with reopening planning
- April 28, 2020 - Further expansion of COVID-19 testing protocols; travel restrictions for temporary foreign workers
- April 27, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; large gatherings still not allowed
- April 26, 2020 - COVID-19 recovery rate at 94%
- April 25, 2020 - Seventh consecutive day without a new case of COVID-19; no patients in intensive care
- April 24, 2020 - Some COVID-19 public health restrictions being lessened; no new cases
- April 23, 2020 - Removal of the 30-day limit on prescription drugs; no new cases today
- April 22, 2020 - Nursing homes provided with iPads; no new cases today
- April 21, 2020 - Secure web portal for COVID-19 test results; no new cases
- April 20, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; 98 people have recovered
- April 19, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; 92 people have recovered
- April 18, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19; 87 people have recovered
- April 17, 2020 - No new cases - Collaboration highlighted between municipal and provincial leaders
- April 16, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19, state of emergency extended
- April 15, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19; 77 people have recovered
- April 14, 2020 - Process for donating personal protective equipment during COVID-19; no new cases
- April 13, 2020 - Testing protocols for COVID-19 expanded; two new cases
- April 12, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- April 11, 2020 - No new cases of COVID-19; 70 people have recovered
- April 10, 2020 - One new case of COVID-19; 60 people have recovered
- April 9, 2020 - Projected number of COVID-19 cases
- April 8, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19; religious gatherings restricted during state of emergency
- April 7, 2020 - Measures to assist in preventing spread of COVID-19; two new cases
- April 6, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19, state of emergency enforcement
- April 5, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19
- April 4, 2020 - Three new cases of COVID-19
- April 3, 2020 - Four new cases of COVID-19, assistance for post-secondary students
- April 2, 2020 - Ten new cases of COVID-19; improved testing and new equipment
- April 1, 2020 - Eleven new cases of COVID-19; personal protection equipment supply meets current demand
March 2020
- March 31, 2020 - Two new cases of COVID-19
- March 30, 2020 - First community transmission case of COVID-19 confirmed
- March 29, 2020 - Fifteen new cases of COVID-19
- March 28, 2020 - Six new cases of COVID-19; new toll-free line in operation for health-care workers
- March 27, 2020 - Twelve new cases of COVID-19; one previously confirmed has recovered
- March 26, 2020 - Seven new cases of COVID-19; financial support for impacted workers and businesses
- March 25, 2020 - Eight new cases of COVID-19; border checks to be conducted
- March 24, 2020 - Update on COVID-19
- March 23, 2020 - Update on COVID-19
- March 22, 2020 - Update on COVID-19
- March 21, 2020 - Update on COVID-19
- March 20, 2020 - Update on COVID-19
- March 19, 2020 - Statement of Emergency declared in response to COVID-19
- March 18, 2020 - Update on COVID-19
- March 17, 2020 - Update on COVID-19
- March 16, 2020 - Update of COVID-19
- March 15, 2020 - Province has four additional presumptive cases of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus
- March 14, 2020 - Province has second presumptive case of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus
- March 13, 2020 - Update on novel coronavirus (Recommendation from CMOH re: schools, early learning centres, daycares)
- March 12, 2020 - Update on novel coronavirus (Social distance and advice on non-essential mass gatherings)
- March 11, 2020 - Province has first presumptive case of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus
- March 11, 2020 - Update on novel coronavirus (Visitor restrictions)
- March 9, 2020 - Update on novel coronavirus
- March 5, 2020 - COVID-19 novel coronavirus
- March 1, 2020 - Premier's statement on COVID-19
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