New updates to how COVID-19 is reported

    Thursday, 6 July 2023 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Monthly reporting on the COVID-19 dashboard will begin on Wednesday, July 26th. 

    Public Health has made updates to the COVID-19 Dashboard. Changes include an update to how deaths are reported, which will provide clarity on when the reported death(s) occurred, and a new graph will help the public understand trends in COVID-19 related deaths over the past year. Also, Public Health will be changing the frequency in which it issues public reporting of COVID-19 trends in the province to the last Wednesday of each month by 3:00 p.m. Monthly reporting on the COVID-19 dashboard will begin on Wednesday, July 26th. 

     

     

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