Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Central and Western Zones, and on one WestJet flight. There are also corrections to two previous precaution notifications.
The Public Health mobile unit will be in North Preston this week to offer free PCR testing for COVID-19 to all ages. This includes the swish and gargle test for those aged 4 to 18.
Testing is available to anyone who is experiencing symptoms, has no symptoms (asymptomatic), has been to a potential exposure site, or is a close contact of a positive case of COVID-19.
Tomorrow, September 30, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation across Canada. Through the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, non-Indigenous Canadians learned about the dark history of Canada’s residential school system.
The COVID-19 pandemic brought much uncertainty to Nova Scotians, but the Mental Health and Addictions Program was here to help with their new website and online tools.
As soon as you speak with Charmaine Chisholm her enthusiasm for her role at Nova Scotia Health is evident. She is passionate about standardization, approaching work from a provincial perspective, on-going quality improvement and supporting Nova Scotians to be healthier.
