NB Reports Four COVID-19 Related Deaths, P.E.I. reports two deaths attributed to the virus
New Brunswick is reporting four more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus and an increase in hospitalizations related to COVID-19.
The province’s COVID-19 report for the week of Aug. 21-27 says the deaths were in people between the ages of 60 and 90.
It says 31 people were hospitalized during this period, compared to 22 the previous week.
The report says patients between the ages of 70 and 89 make up the highest percentage of people hospitalized with the disease.
Meanwhile, Prince Edward Island is reporting two COVID-19 related deaths in the past seven days.
Health officials in that province said one death was in a person between the ages of 60 and 79 and the other was in a person over 80.
This report from The Canadian Press was first published on August 30, 2022.
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