Over 600 new COVID-19 cases

Nova Scotia is reporting 58 people in hospital who were admitted due to COVID-19 and are receiving specialized care in a COVID-19 designated unit.

Ten people are in ICU today.

The age range of those in hospital is 0-100 years old, and the average age is 66.

Of the 58 people in hospital, 55 were admitted during the Omicron wave.

On January 14th, Nova Scotia Health Authority labs completed 4,124 tests.

An additional 627 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 are being reported.

There are 339 cases in Central Zone, 113 cases in Eastern Zone, 93 cases in Western Zone and 82 cases in Northern Zone.