Health officials in Nova Scotia have identified one new case of COVID-19, the first in the province since July 8.
The latest patient is in the Central Zone, and his reason for transmission remains under investigation. The individual is the only patient in Nova Scotia in hospital with COVID-19.
Of its 1,067 cases throughout the pandemic, only two remain active as of Wednesday; 1,002 patients have recovered, while 63 have died after contracting the respiratory virus.