CHARLOTTETOWN — Health officials in Prince Edward Island are reporting 238 new cases of COVID-19 today.
They say there are 15 people in hospital because of the disease, unchanged since Tuesday.
Chief public health officer Dr. Heather Morrison says there are two people in intensive care.
She says there are another eight patients in hospital who were admitted for other reasons and have tested positive for COVID-19.
The Island has 2,253 active reported infections.
Officials say they are monitoring multiple outbreaks at long-term care facilities and in early learning and childcare centres.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 2, 2022.
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