New Brunswick reports 49th COVID-19 related death; 76 new cases on Wednesday
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Health officials in New Brunswick are reporting 75 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, along with 27 recoveries, as the number of active cases in the province rises to 557.
The lastest death involves a person in their 80s in the Fredericton region.
“Marcia and I express our sincere condolences to this person’s loved ones,” said Premier Blaine Higgs in a news release. “We ask all New Brunswickers to keep this person’s family and friends in their thoughts and prayers.”
“I am saddened to hear that we have lost another person to this virus and offer my sincere sympathy to the loved ones of the deceased,” added Dr. Jennifer Russell, chief medical officer of health in the release.
The province is also reporting 76 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, along with 27 recoveries, as the number of active cases in the province rises to 557.
