The Department of Health and Wellness is reporting seven new cases of COVID-19 and four recoveries since the last update on Aug. 6.
Four cases are in Central Zone, and all are related to travel.
Two cases are in Western Zone, both related to travel.
One case is in Northern Zone and is a close contact of a previously reported case.
As of today, Nova Scotia has 16 active cases of COVID-19. Of those, one person is in ICU.
Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 3,489 tests on Aug. 6; 2,430 tests on Aug. 7; and 1,673 tests on Aug. 8.
As of Aug. 8, 1,395,011 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered. Of those, 650,135 Nova Scotians have received their second dose.
Since April 1, there have been 4,165 positive COVID-19 cases and 27 deaths. Cases range in age from under 10 to over 90. There are 4,122 resolved cases. Cumulative cases may change as data is updated in Panorama.