The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Today, the province announced that four more residents of Northwood have died with COVID-19. That brings the total number of coronavirus-related deaths at the nursing home to 49, and the provincial total (including Northwood) to 55. At today’s briefing, Dr. Robert Strang, the province’s chief […]
Share, but don’t scare with, the COVID-19 information
Morning File, Wednesday, May 13, 2020
News The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. 1. COVID-19 update Mary Campbell at the Cape Breton Spectator gives us the daily update on COVID-19. Dr. Robert Strang announced just one new positive case of COVID-19, and fortunately no new deaths. Here are the numbers: Total new cases: 1 Total cases: 1,020 Total hospitalized: 9 […]
Daily COVID-19 update: hospitals may soon resume services that were put on hold in anticipation of huge coronavirus caseload that hasn’t materialized
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. All seven new cases of COVID-19 reported by the province today are at Northwood. There are no new deaths. The total number of positive diagnoses across Nova Scotia stands at 998 but two-thirds of these people are now recovered. The majority of active cases (211 […]
Daily COVID-19 update: Three more deaths at Northwood, but Strang defends the facility
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Northwood did everything it could to limit the spread of COVID-19, said Nova Scotia’s chief public health officer, even as the province announced three more deaths at the facility. “It’s tragic,” Dr. Robert Strang said during Tuesday’s COVID-19 update. “It breaks my heart when I […]
Daily COVID-19 update: Nova Scotia eases restrictions; parks are open, but beaches and playgrounds remain closed
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. One more person at Northwood has died with COVID-19, the 23rd resident of that nursing home to die with the disease. A total of 29 people in Nova Scotia have died with the disease, including the 23 at Northwood. As of today, there have been […]
Daily COVID-19 update: Three more Northwood residents have died from the disease
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Three new COVID-19-related deaths were announced by the province on Tuesday, all having occurred at Northwood long-term care home in Halifax. That brings the total number of deaths to 27. The province also announced 15 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing Nova Scotia’s total to […]
Calling connected devices “smart” is propaganda
Morning File, Tuesday, April 28, 2020
News 1. Daily COVID-19 update (sans briefing) There hasn’t been a provincial COVID-19 briefing since Friday, but the province has continued to release numbers daily. The Cape Breton Spectator’s Mary Campbell has generously given the Examiner permission to republish info from her daily COVID-19 update. Here are yesterday’s numbers, from Campbell: Numbers Total new cases: 27 […]
Daily COVID-19 update: 18 of the 24 Nova Scotians who have died with the disease were residents of Northwood
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. The COVID-19-related deaths of seven more residents of the Northwood nursing home were announced over the weekend, bringing the total number of deaths from the disease at the facility to 18. That’s three-quarters of all 24 COVID-19-related deaths in Nova Scotia. The disease may take […]
Daily COVID-19 update: Four more seniors have died with the disease
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. The province announced 55 new COVID-19 cases in the province on Thursday afternoon, the largest single- day increase so far. There were also four more deaths associated with the disease, all reported at long-term care facilities. Three deaths occurred at the Northwood long-term care facility […]
Daily COVID-19 update: Northwood outlines its plan
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Forty-six new cases of COVID-19 were identified yesterday, the highest number since the pandemic arrived in mid-March. Thirty-six of the 46 cases are at Northwood’s Long-Term Care facility in Halifax. Nova Scotia now has a total of 721 confirmed cases. Twelve people are currently in […]
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