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Updates including briefings, infections and our daily map of community COVID-19.

Updates including briefings, infections and our daily map of community COVID-19. That whole backlog situ We lived under the backlog for nearly two weeks, as wave after wave of issues hit. First the province had 45,000 too many tests to process, then it had too much testing data, and the whole time it was impossible to know how bad Nova Scotia's pandemic was, exactly. Now that the backlog's finally cleared, Victoria Walton looks back to explain what was going on. Add the story to the top of your reading list so you don't get an information backlog of your own.

35 Total cases in Nova Scotia during pandemic 2,854 But any joy inspired by the idea of car-based inoculation—or "auto-immunity" if you want to make a doctor groan—was destined to be short-lived. Monday is the sixth day of the province-wide lockdown; and it comes after two days of the highest daily counts of new COVID-19 cases the east coast has seen during the pandemic; and the province is still working through the massive backlog of C19 tests that doubtless played a role in those high case tallies; and it's a Monday. Sure enough, the next provincial press release, four hours and seven m...

41 TABLE NOTES The totals for the health zones (Northern, Eastern, Western, Central) may be different than the totals you'd get by adding up the numbers in the Community Health Networks that make up each zone. The zone totals reflect every case in the area, while the community network numbers only show cases that can be localized with the patient's postal code to a region inside the bigger area. Because case information may be updated by the province after cases are announced, two things that lead to different totals are common: 1. the province never gets the information to track so...

Map of COVID-19 cases reported in Nova Scotia as of April 27, 2021. Legend here. THE COAST 96 new cases and Nova Scotia gets locked down April 27  The province’s COVID-19 third wave goes from bad to worse on Tuesday. Yesterday the province set a new record for daily infections with 66, closed public schools in Halifax and put new limits on retail and restaurants in the rest of Nova Scotia. Yesterday was just a warm-up act. Today the province is reporting 96 new cases. That's the most in Nova Scotia in one day by a large margin, and the second-highest daily count any province in Atlanti...