Nova Scotia is reporting 99 new cases of COVID-19 and 130 recoveries since the last update on Friday.
Twenty-seven new cases were reported on October 9; 16 new cases on October 10; 22 new cases on October 11; and 34 new cases are being reported Tuesday, October 12.
There are 86 cases in Central Zone, six cases in Western Zone, four cases in Northern Zone and three cases in Eastern Zone.
There is community spread in Central Zone, primarily among people aged 20 to 40 who are unvaccinated and participating in social activities.
Over the past four days, eight schools were notified of an exposure(s) at their school. As always, all staff, parents and guardians are notified of exposures if a positive case (student, teacher or staff) was at the school while infectious.
There are 197 active cases of COVID-19 with two people in ICU related to COVID-19.
