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Local events may be impacting Covid transmission rates

Many factors can influence rate of new cases, says public health director

Local events may have been impacting Covid-19 transmission rates on the Island.

That's the view of the director of public health.

Active cases climbed to over 2,500 last month - the most recent government figures show there are currently 1,197.

Dr Henrietta Ewart says a number of factors can cause the number of new cases to fluctuate:

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