Zero new cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia for fifth day in a row

Nova Scotia found zero new cases of COVID-19 on Sundayafter completing 357 tests.

The province released the latest testing figures on Monday, marking the fifth straight day without any new cases of the virus. One active case of COVID-19 is being monitored by Public Health.

Cumulatively, the province has recorded 60,072 negative test results, 1,067 positive cases and 63 deaths.

This Wednesday, restrictions on long-term care homes will loosen to allow more visitors. StartingFriday, non-medical masks will be mandatory on all forms of public transit and in private taxis and shuttles.

Symptoms list

People with one or more of the following COVID-19 symptoms are asked to visit811's website:

• Fever (chills, sweats).
• Cough or worsening of a previous cough.
• Sore throat.
• Headache.
• Shortness of breath.
• Muscle aches.
• Sneezing.
• Nasal congestion/runny nose.
• Hoarse voice.
• Diarrhea.
• Unusual fatigue.
• Loss of sense of smell or taste.
• Red, purple or bluish lesions on the feet, toes or fingers that do not have a clear cause.