No New Confirmed Case of COVID-19

Today, Monday, February 1, Newfoundland and Labrador has no new confirmed cases of COVID-19.

The province has 13 active cases.

There have been no new recoveries since yesterday.

388 people have recovered from the virus, one person is in hospital and to date, 80,287 people have been tested.

The investigation into the source of the infection for the case reported on Wednesday, January 27 is continuing. There are five confirmed cases associated with that cluster.

The suspected case in a daycare continues to be treated as a suspected case of COVID-19. It has not yet been confirmed by Public Health as a positive case. No children or staff at the daycare have tested positive for the virus at this time.

People are encouraged to download COVID Alert to help reduce the spread of the virus. It is available for free through the Apple or Google Play app stores.

In Alert Level 2, Newfoundlanders and Labradorians should continue to practice good infection prevention and control practices.

For the most up-to-date information related to COVID-19, please visit www.gov.nl.ca/covid-19.