Province closes all public schools, child care, long-term care facilities

HALIFAX: Provincial officials temporarily shut down schools, long-term care facilities, VLTs, and VICs in Nova Scotia. During a press conference this afternoon in Halifax, Premier Stephen McNeil, Health and Wellness Minister Randy Delorey, Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, and deputy chief medical officer of health Dr. Gaynor Watson-Creed, confirmed three…