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REPLAY: Newfoundland and Labrador COVID-19 update, March 30

Daily media availability with premier, health minister, CMO at 2:30 NDT

SaltWire Network | Posted: March 30, 2020, 12:43 p.m. | Updated: March 31, 2020, 9:18 p.m. | 1 Min Read
Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, N.L. Chief Medical Officer of Health.
Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, N.L. Chief Medical Officer of Health. - Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

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ST. JOHN'S — The live stream for Premier Dwight Ball's Saturday, March 29 COVID-19 update begins at 2:30 p.m. NDT, 2 p.m. in most parts of Labrador.

The Premier will be joined by Health Minister John Haggie and Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, Chief Medical Officer of Health.

During today's availability, officials are expected to address the province's first death related to COVID-19. An individual in the Eastern Health region is reported to have succumbed to the disease on Sunday.

Media are partaking by teleconference.

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