2020-03-27 13:00
My fellow Nova Scotians,
COVID-19 is an unprecedented and rapidly evolving situation, and I recognize this is a scary time for Nova Scotians. Public health officials are working closely with our colleagues across the country and our partners in Nova Scotia to limit the spread of the virus and increase capacity within the health system to respond.
During this state of emergency, we must all work together to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Here are important steps we are requiring all Nova Scotians to take:
No one person is responsible, but we can all be part of the solution. If someone in your community is self-isolating or ill, what they need is your support, compassion and understanding. I encourage you to:
Following public health direction and supporting each other is how we will beat this virus.
Government of Nova Scotia: novascotia.ca/coronavirusGovernment of Canada: canada.ca/coronavirus
Toll-free: 1-833-784-4397
Government of Nova Scotia Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/nsgov/Government of Nova Scotia Twitter account: https://twitter.com/nsgovDepartment of Health and Wellness Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/NovaScotiaHealthAndWellness/Department of Health and Wellness Twitter account: https://twitter.com/nshealth
We will continue to provide you with the latest information to help you protect yourself, your family and community members. Thank you for your help in preventing the spread of COVID-19 in our province.
Dr. Robert StrangChief Medical Officer of HealthProvince of Nova Scotia
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