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COVID-19 on P.E.I.: What's happening Monday, Jan. 25

Founders Hall proposes development of its outdoor space, and the province eased some COVID-19 measures this weekend.

No flu on P.E.I. yet this season

Founders Hall has a few seats outside, but wants to develop the space. (Laura Meader/CBC)

Founders Hall in Charlottetown wants to develop its outdoor space to create a place where people can gather more safely during the pandemic.

The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's teams in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island are set to return to action this week, while the league's three teams in New Brunswick will continue to sit out.

Marco Polo Land in Cavendish, P.E.I., has been named large campground of the year by a national camping and RV council after adapting to a season disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

There have been no reported cases of influenza on P.E.I. this season, as well as fewer cases of coughs and colds, which the Chief Public Health Office creditsto "unintended impacts" of pandemic restrictions.

The total number of positive COVID-19 cases reported on P.E.I. remains110, with sevenstill active. There have been no deaths or hospitalizations.

New Brunswick reported 27 new casesMonday, bringing its number of active cases to 348.

Nova Scotia had no new cases, with 19 still active.

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Reminder about symptoms

The symptoms of COVID-19 can include:

  • Fever.
  • Cough or worsening of a previous cough.
  • Possible loss of taste and/or smell.
  • Sore throat.
  • New or worsening fatigue.
  • Headache.
  • Shortness of breath.
  • Runny nose.

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