N.B. COVID-19 roundup: 45 new cases reported Sunday

Public Health is reporting 45 new cases of COVID-19 in the province on Sunday.

The bulk of the new cases are in the Moncton and Saint John regions.

The breakdown of the cases are as follows:

Zone 1, Moncton region, 14 cases:

Eight cases are contacts of previously identified cases and six are under investigation.

Zone 2, Saint John region, 13 cases:

Eight cases are contacts of previously identified cases and five are under investigation.

Zone 3, Fredericton region, 5 cases:

All five cases are under investigation.

Zone 6, Bathurst region, 3 cases:

One case is a contact of a previously identified case and two are under investigation.

Zone 7, Miramichi region, 10 cases:

Five cases are contacts of previously identified cases and five are under investigation.

The province announced 45 recoveries, bringing the total number of active cases to 793.