New Brunswick is reporting its fourth death from the novel coronavirus on Wednesday.
The province has yet to comment on the location of the death.
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No new COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick on Tuesday
New Brunswick health officials confirmed eight people have recovered since Tuesday while also announcing six new cases in the province.
That means there are now 92 active cases in the province.
Since the pandemic began there have been 319 cases reported in New Brunswick. In total, 223 are considered to be recovered.
As of Wednesday, there are five people in hospital with one of them in intensive care.
Late on Tuesday, Dalhousie Regional High School reported its second positive case of COVID-19.
In a letter distributed to parents, staff and students on Tuesday, the school said the new case at the school has no connection with the previous case that was reported on Oct. 13.
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2nd positive COVID-19 case reported at Dalhousie Regional High School
Students in Grade 9 to Grade 12 will be learning virtually on Wednesday as the province’s health department conducts contact tracing.
Students in Grade 6 to Grade 8 had yet to return to school since it reopened on Oct. 15 after the first confirmed case at the school was reported. They are set to return on Friday although the province says that could be delayed.
The Campbellton and Moncton zones of the province remain at the orange level of New Brunswick’s COVID-19 recovery plan. All other zones remain at the less restrictive yellow level.