WATCH: Nova Scotia’s COVID-19 briefing on Wednesday, Feb. 23

By CityNews Halifax Staff

Posted Feb 23, 2022 06:45:51 PM.

Premier Tim Houston and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's Chief Medical Officer of Health, will provide a COVID-19 update today, February 23.

It's scheduled to start at 3 p.m.

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