ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – Newfoundland and Labrador is back down to zero active cases of COVID-19.
The Department of Health said Friday the two most recent cases reported this month are now considered recovered.
The cases involved two employees of the St. John’s-shot television series “Hudson & Rex,” who tested positive for the virus earlier in August.
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Three people have died from COVID-19 in the province and 265 people have recovered.
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Ten cases have been reported since the beginning of May.
News of the recoveries comes days before an order requiring mask-wearing in indoor public spaces enters into effect across the province.
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