New Brunswick recorded five new cases of COVID-19 today, June 19.
The two cases in Zone 2 (Saint John region) are as follows:
- two people 40-49.
One case is travel-related, and the other case is a contact of a previously confirmed case.
The three cases in Zone 3 (Fredericton region) are as follows:
- an individual 19 and under;
- an individual 30-39; and
- an individual 90 and over.
All three cases are contacts of previously confirmed cases.
There have been four new recoveries since Friday, as the number of active cases is now 55.
Six New Brunswickers are in the hospital battling the virus, including two in an intensive care unit.
Second dose vaccinations continue to jump as 17.6% of eligible New Brunswickers are fully vaccinated, while 76.1% have received at least one dose.