One death, 60 new cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia

Eight schools notified of potential exposure

A man in his 90s has died of COVID-19, as the number of active cases in Nova Scotia climbs to 193.

The man was in the western zone, the province announced Monday.

Thirty-five new cases have been reported in central zone, 18 cases in northern zone, six cases in western zone and one case in eastern zone. There has been little community spread in Halifax and northern Nova Scotia.

There are no new cases at East Cumberland Lodge, a long-term care home in Pugwash.

Over the past three days, eight schools were notified of potential exposures at their campuses.

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