Parlee Beach remains under a ‘no swim advisory’, that was first put in place last Friday.
They are put in place when bacterial levels rise above Canadian guideline values – and currently two beaches are under such an advisory.
Those are Parlee Beach, and Murray Beach with the latter having been under a no swim advisory since August 9th.
No swim advisories remain in effect at Murray Beach and Parlee Beach. #nb #NBNews
Aug 14, 2018 at 7:50am PDT
The provincial government says swimming in waters with bacterial levels above the guidelines does not guarantee sickness, but increases the risk.
More information can be found HERE.
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Correction: An earlier version of this story said ‘swimming in waters with bacterial levels above the guidelines does guarantee sickness.’ The word ‘not’ was missing.
