The province is reporting 53 new confirmed cases of COVID-19.
The province is also reporting 32 presumptive cases.
Today’s daily number of new COVID-19 cases has soared to an all-time high of 53 new confirmed cases; the previous daily record in the province was 32 on March 25, 2020.
TODAY, February 10th, Newfoundland and Labrador has 53 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Eastern Health region.
Contact tracing by public health officials is underway.
Everyone considered a close contact will be advised to quarantine.
The 53 new confirmed cases are as follows:
• Forty-four under 19 years of age
• Four between 20-39 years of age
• Four between 40-49 years of age
• One between 50-59 years of age
There are 110 active cases.
The regional breakdown of the total cases is as follows:
Eastern Health-110
Central Health-0
Labrador Grenfell Health-0
Western Health-4
There have been no new recoveries since yesterday, meaning 393 people have recovered from the virus.
There is no one in hospital.
To date, 84,220 people have been tested.
The press conference is ongoing and we will keep you up to date.