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Health officials in Nova Scotia identified four new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with the total number of active cases in the province dropping to 29. The four new cases have been found in each of the province’s four health zones, which includes the Western Zone, Northern Zone, Eastern Zone and Central Zone.
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Mayor Amanda McDougall feeds her 5-week-old son, Emmett, in her office.(Matthew Moore/CBC)
Sitting in the mayor s office in downtown Sydney, N.S., Amanda McDougall works on business as five-week-old Emmett coos softly from a small couch next to his mother s desk.
Just over a month after giving birth, McDougall the first woman to be elected mayor of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality is back on the job and looking to normalize the idea of new parents in positions of power. People were ready to see something completely different, said McDougall, who was elected in October. What could be more different than a 37-year-old and her five-week-old in the mayor s office?