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Nova Scotia - 2021/2022 Covid cases

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/covid-update-thursday-jan-13-2022-1.6313308

Nova Scotia reports 59 in hospital with COVID-19, including 7 in ICU
Lab testing found 542 new cases of the virus Thursday
CBC News · Posted: Jan 13, 2022 4:56 PM AT | Last Updated: 16 minutes ago

Nova Scotia is reporting five more people in hospital with COVID-19 Thursday for a total of 59, including 17 in the intensive care unit.

Five people were discharged over the same period. Those in hospital range from 0 to 100 years, with an average age of 67.

Of those in hospital, 11.9 per cent have had three shots of the vaccine, 52.5 per cent had two shots, 5.1 per cent had one shot and 30.5 per cent are unvaccinated.

Fewer than 10 per cent of all Nova Scotians are unvaccinated, according to provincial statistics....

...The Nova Scotia Health Authority labs did 4,436 tests Wednesday and found 542 new cases of COVID-19. That includes 271 in central zone, 130 in eastern zone, 42 in northern zone and 99 in western zone.

The province estimates there are 6,620 active cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia...
 
Source: https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/n-s-repo...care-1.5740584


N.S. reports 57 people in hospital due to COVID-19 Friday, 10 in intensive care
Leigha Kaiser
CTVNewsAtlantic.ca writer
Published Jan. 14, 2022 2:39 p.m. EST

Six more people have been admitted to hospital in Nova Scotia due to COVID-19, along with six others discharged.

In a news release Friday, public health says there are currently 57 people in hospital who were admitted due to COVID-19 and are receiving specialized care in a COVID-19 designated unit.

Of the 57 in hospital:

10 people are in intensive care
the average age is 65
54 were admitted during the Omicron wave

Health officials say the average length of stay for those admitted to hospital in Nova Scotia is six days.

The vaccination status of those in hospital is as follows:

five (8.8 per cent) people have had a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
34 (59.6 per cent) are fully vaccinated (two doses)
three (5.3 per cent) are partially vaccinated
15 (26.3 per cent) are unvaccinated

Public health says there are also two other groups of people in hospital related to COVID-19, which includes:

52 people who were identified as positive upon arrival at hospital but were admitted for another medical reason, or were admitted for COVID-19 but no longer require specialized care
105 people who contracted COVID-19 after being admitted to hospital

As of Friday, less than 10 per cent of Nova Scotians are unvaccinated...



 
Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/covid-numbers-nova-scotia-january-15-saturday-1.6316523

Nova Scotia reports 58 in hospital with COVID-19, 10 in intensive care
Average age of those in hospital is 66
CBC News · Posted: Jan 15, 2022 2:05 PM AT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

Nova Scotia reported 58 people in hospital with COVID-19 in an update Saturday. There are 10 patients in intensive care.

The abbreviated release did not include information about the number of people admitted and discharged.

The release said there are 627 new confirmed cases.

Of these, 339 are in the central health zone, 113 in the eastern zone, 93 in the western zone and 82 in the northern zone.

The average age of people in hospital is 66, the release said. Of the 58 people in hospital, 55 have been admitted during the Omicron wave...
 
Source: https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/n-s-rep...-for-covid-19-in-hospital-10-in-icu-1.5742071

N.S. reports 68 people receiving specialized care for COVID-19 in hospital, 10 in ICU
Natasha Pace
CTV News Atlantic Reporter
Published Jan. 16, 2022 12:01 p.m. EST

According to public health officials, there are 68 people in hospital in Nova Scotia who were admitted due to COVID-19 and are receiving specialized care in a COVID-19 designated unit.

Ten people are in intensive care.

The province says the age range of those in hospital is 0-100 years old, and the average age is 65.

Of the 68 people in hospital, 65 were admitted during the Omicron wave...
 
Source: https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/n-s-rep...-73-in-hospital-due-to-virus-monday-1.5743303

N.S. reports four more deaths related to COVID-19; 73 in hospital due to virus Monday
Leigha Kaiser
CTVNewsAtlantic.ca writer
Published Jan. 17, 2022 2:33 p.m. EST

Health officials in Nova Scotia are reporting four new deaths related to COVID-19 on Monday.

Public health says the deaths involve:

a man in his 40s in Central zone
a man is his 70s in Central zone
a man in his 80s in Eastern zone
a woman in her 90s in Central zone...

... According to the province's online COVID-19 dashboard, there have been 121 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic.

Fifteen more people have been admitted to hospital in Nova Scotia due to COVID-19, and 12 others have been discharged since Friday.

In a news release Monday, public health says there are currently 73 people in hospital who were admitted due to COVID-19 and are receiving specialized care in a COVID-19 designated unit.

Of the 73 in hospital:

13 people are in intensive care
the average age is 67
70 were admitted during the Omicron wave

Health officials say the average length of stay for those admitted to hospital in Nova Scotia is six days.

The vaccination status of those in hospital is as follows:

eight (11.0 per cent) people have had a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
45 (61.6 per cent) are fully vaccinated (two doses)
five (6.8 per cent) are partially vaccinated
15 (20.5 per cent) are unvaccinated

Public health says there are also two other groups of people in hospital related to COVID-19, which includes:

64 people who were identified as positive upon arrival at hospital but were admitted for another medical reason, or were admitted for COVID-19 but no longer require specialized care
112 people who contracted COVID-19 after being admitted to hospital...
 
Source: https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/n-s-rep...eaths-related-to-covid-19-wednesday-1.5746397


N.S. premier reports three deaths, 256 Nova Scotians in hospital with COVID-19 Wednesday
Leigha Kaiser
CTVNewsAtlantic.ca writer
Updated Jan. 19, 2022 2:57 p.m. EST
Published Jan. 19, 2022 2:14 p.m. EST

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says there are a total of 256 Nova Scotians in hospital with COVID-19 as of Wednesday.

Houston says 83 people who are in hospital were admitted due to COVID-19 and are receiving specialized care in a COVID-19 designated unit, including 12 in intensive care.

Of the 83 in hospital:
the age range is 29 – 100 years old
the average age is 69
the average length of stay of those admitted to hospital in Nova Scotia due to COVID-19 is 6.5 days
77 were admitted during the Omicron wave

The vaccination status of the 83 individuals in hospital is as follows:

12 (14.5 per cent) people have had a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
51 (61.4 per cent) are fully vaccinated (two doses)
three (3.6 per cent) are partially vaccinated
17 (20.5 per cent) are unvaccinated

Houston says there are also an additional 66 people who were admitted for other reasons but have since tested positive for COVID-19.

"This could be a heart attack patient who, on admission, was discovered to have had COVID," Houston says.

According to Houston, an additional 107 patients were admitted to hospital for other reasons and contracted COVID-19 in hospital...
 
Source: https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/n-s-rep...o-covid-19-thursday-269-in-hospital-1.5748139


N.S. reports three new deaths related to COVID-19 Thursday, 269 in hospital
Leigha Kaiser
CTVNewsAtlantic.ca writer
Published Jan. 20, 2022 2:54 p.m. EST

Nova Scotia health officials reported three new deaths related to COVID-19 on Thursday.

Public health says the deaths involve:

a woman in her 50s in the Central zone
a woman in her 70s in the Northern zone
a man in his 70s in the Eastern zone..

... Nova Scotia health officials say there are a total of 269 people in hospital with COVID-19 on Thursday.

In a release, public health says 85 of those in hospital were admitted due to COVID-19 and are receiving specialized care in a COVID-19 designated unit.

Of the 85 in hospital:

12 are in intensive care
the age range is zero to 100 years old
the average age is 68
the average length of stay of those admitted to hospital in Nova Scotia due to COVID-19 is 6.8 days
81 were admitted during the Omicron wave

The vaccination status of the 85 people who were admitted to hospital due to COVID-19 is as follows:

10 (11.8 per cent) people have had a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
53 (62.4 per cent) are fully vaccinated (two doses)
four (4.7 per cent) are partially vaccinated
18 (21.2 per cent) are unvaccinated

Public health says there are also an additional:

72 people who were identified as positive upon arrival at hospital but were admitted for another medical reason, or were admitted for COVID-19 but no longer require specialized care
112 people who contracted COVID-19 after being admitted to hospital

Since Wednesday, there have been 18 new hospital admissions in Nova Scotia and 11 discharges.

"It is important to note that less than 10 per cent of Nova Scotians are unvaccinated," reads a release from public health on Thursday...
 
Source: https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/nova-sc...ital-with-covid-19-friday-13-in-icu-1.5749833


Nova Scotia reports a total of 280 people in hospital with COVID-19 Friday; 13 in ICU
Leigha Kaiser
CTVNewsAtlantic.ca writer
Published Jan. 21, 2022 2:59 p.m. EST

Nova Scotia health officials are reporting an additional 16 COVID-19 related hospital admissions on Friday, bringing the total number of people in hospital with the virus to 280.

In a release, public health says 94 of those in hospital were admitted due to COVID-19 and are receiving specialized care in a COVID-19 designated unit.

Of the 94 in hospital:

13 are in intensive care
the age range is zero to 100 years old
the average age is 68
the average length of stay of those admitted to hospital is 6.9 days
89 were admitted during the Omicron wave

The vaccination status of the 94 people who were admitted to hospital due to COVID-19 is as follows:

11 (11.7 per cent) people have had a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
60 (63.8 per cent) are fully vaccinated (two doses)
four (4.3 per cent) are partially vaccinated
19 (20.2 per cent) are unvaccinated

Public health says there are also an additional:

73 people who were identified as positive upon arrival at hospital but were admitted for another medical reason, or were admitted for COVID-19 but no longer require specialized care
113 people who contracted COVID-19 after being admitted to hospital

Since Thursday, there have been three people discharged from hospital in Nova Scotia...
 
Source: https://novascotia.ca/news/release/?id=20220122001

News release

82 People in Hospital

Health and Wellness / COVID - 19
January 22, 2022 - 1:05 PM



NOTE: Nova Scotia will issue abbreviated COVID-19 news releases on the weekend. The online dashboard will not be updated again until Monday, January 24.

Today, January 22, Nova Scotia is reporting 82 people in hospital who were admitted due to COVID-19 and are receiving specialized care in a COVID-19 designated unit.
Eleven people are in ICU. The age range of those in hospital is 23-100 years old, and the average age is 67. Of the 82 people in hospital, 79 were admitted during the Omicron wave.
There are also two other groups of people in hospital related to COVID-19:
  • 84 people who were identified as positive upon arrival at hospital but were admitted for another medical reason, or were admitted for COVID-19 but no longer require specialized care
  • 121 people who contracted COVID-19 after being admitted to hospital.
The number of COVID-19 admits and discharges to hospital is not available today.
On January 21, Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) labs completed 3,682 tests. An additional 502 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 are being reported.
There are 219 cases in Central Zone, 88 cases in Eastern Zone, 59 cases in Northern Zone and 136 cases in Western Zone.
Quick Facts:
  • a state of emergency was declared under the Emergency Management Act on March 22, 2020, and has been extended to February 6, 2022
Additional Resources:

Nova Scotians can find accurate, up-to-date information, handwashing posters and fact sheets at: https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus
Information on provincewide restrictions that took effect December 22 and other public health measures to help slow the spread of COVID-19 is available at: https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/re...-and-guidance/
More information on COVID-19 case data, testing and vaccines is available at: https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/data/
More information about public health text notifications of positive COVID-19 cases and close contacts is available here: https://www.nshealth.ca/news/public-...close-contacts
Government of Canada: https://canada.ca/coronavirus or 1-833-784-4397 (toll-free)
 
Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/8531662/nova-scotia-covid19-jan-22-2022/

Nova Scotia reports 82 COVID-19 hospitalizations, 502 new PCR-confirmed cases
By Karla Renić Global News
Posted January 22, 2022 12:59 pm

Nova Scotia reported 82 active COVID-19 hospitalizations on Saturday including 11 patients in intensive care.

The age range of those hospitalized is now 23-100.

According to a release, there are an additional 205 people in hospital who have COVID-19. This includes 84 individuals “who were identified as positive upon arrival at hospital but were admitted for another medical reason, or were admitted for COVID-19 but no longer require specialized care,” and 121 who contracted the virus after being admitted.

On Saturday the province reported 502 new PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. These cases include 219 people in the central zone, 88 in the eastern zone, 59 in the northern zone and 136 cases in the western zone...
 
Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/8532642/ns-covid-19-update-jan-23-2022/

COVID-19: Nova Scotia reports 85 active COVID-19 hospitalizations
By Rebecca Lau Global News
Posted January 23, 2022 1:40 pm

Nova Scotia reported 85 active COVID-19 hospitalizations on Sunday, which is an increase of three patients from the previous day.

The number of people in intensive care units remains at 11.

According to a news release from the province, the age range of those hospitalized is 23 to 100, and the average age is 67.

Those 85 hospitalizations represent people who were admitted to hospital because of COVID-19 complications.

Another 202 people are in hospital who have tested positive for the virus: 119 contracted COVID-19 after being admitted to hospital, and 83 tested positive when they arrived to be admitted for another reason or were admitted for COVID-19 but “no longer require specialized care.”

Nova Scotia Health Authority labs completed 3,063 tests on Saturday and identified 503 new cases...
 
Source: https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/nova-sc...vid-19-monday-92-people-in-hospital-1.5752501

Nova Scotia reports five new deaths related to COVID-19 Monday, 92 people in hospital
Melanie Price
CTVNewsAtlantic.ca Digital Promotions Producer
Updated Jan. 24, 2022 3:01 p.m. EST
Published Jan. 24, 2022 2:59 p.m. EST

Nova Scotia reported five new deaths related to COVID-19 Monday. The deaths involved:

a woman in her 60s in Central zone
a man in his 70s in Central zone
a man in his 70s in Western zone
a man in his 90s in Central zone
a woman in her 90s in Western zone...

... The province also reported 15 new hospital admissions and a total of 92 people in hospital who were admitted due to COVID-19 and are receiving specialized care in a COVID-19 designated unit.

Of those in hospital:

14 people are in intensive care
The age range of those in hospital is 18-100 years old.
The average age is 67
The average length of stay of people admitted to hospital due to COVID-19 is 6.8 days

Of the 92 people in hospital, 89 were admitted during the Omicron wave.

There are also two other groups of people in hospital related to COVID-19:

93 people who were identified as positive upon arrival at hospital but were admitted for another medical reason, or were admitted for COVID-19 but no longer require specialized care
119 people who contracted COVID-19 after being admitted to hospital...

...On Jan. 23, Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) labs completed 2,835 tests. An additional 362 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 are being reported...As of today, there are an estimated 4,470 active cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia...
 
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