Overcrowded living conditions and non-compliance with the province’s public health measures is playing a part in the high COVID-19 case numbers in Northern Saskatchewan.
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) said there were 629 active cases of COVID-19 in their communities Monday. The far northeast zone is reporting the most active cases with 234. The far northeast region is reporting the second highest number of cases with 146, followed by the far northeast which has 141. The north […]
SASKATOON A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared on the Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation, northeast of Lloydminster. The Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) said this comes following an increasing number of confirmed cases with evidence of community transmission. NITHA said it is working with Meadow Lake Tribal Council Health and Social Development to contain the outbreak. It said the best form of protection right now is to continue practicing physical distancing, hand hygiene and staying home if sick.
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