7 COVID-19 hospitalizations, 476 new cases in P.E.I. Tuesday, May 31
Well being officers in P.E.I. are reporting a drop within the variety of hospitalizations attributable to COVID-19 on Might 31.
The province’s weekly pandemic update on May 31 reported that seven individuals have been within the hospital with the virus, down from 12 reported on Might 24.
Of these hospitalized, three have been admitted attributable to COVID-19, and 4 have been admitted for different causes and have been COVID optimistic on or after admission.
Not one of the sufferers are in intensive care.
Public Well being didn’t replace whether or not there have been any deaths from the virus over the previous week, with an replace anticipated June 7.
The province additionally reported 476 new confirmed COVID-19 instances over the previous week for a median of 68 new instances per day. Final week, the province reported 454 new confirmed COVID-19 instances for a median of 65 new instances per day.
There are at present 590 energetic instances of COVID-19 in P.E.I.
Outbreaks stay at two long-term care and neighborhood care services, down from 5 one week in the past. The services are Andrews of Summerside and Tignish Seniors Residence Neighborhood Care. An outbreak was additionally reported Might 30 in one of many items on the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
