HALIFAX — Nova Scotia is reporting three more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus.
Officials say a woman in her 50s died in the Halifax area, a man in his 70s died in the province's eastern zone and a woman in her 70s died in the northern zone.
The province has reported 11 COVID-19-related deaths in the last four days.
Officials are also reporting 18 new hospital admissions due to the novel coronavirus and say 12 patients are in intensive care.
A total of 269 patients are in hospital with the disease.
There are 696 new lab-confirmed cases and officials estimate the province has 5,430 active infections.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 20, 2022.
The Canadian Press