Canadian military sends 35 to COVID-beset Red Sucker Lake First Nation
The federal government has beefed up its military response in northern Manitoba s Red Sucker Lake First Nation, where more than two dozen people have fallen ill from COVID-19.
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Posted: Dec 17, 2020 1:25 PM CT | Last Updated: December 17, 2020
Military members arrive in Red Sucker Lake First Nation on Monday to assess the COVID-19 situation.(Submitted by Samuel Knott)
The federal government has beefed up its military response in northern Manitoba s Red Sucker Lake First Nation, where more than two dozen people have fallen ill from COVID-19.
Some 35 Canadian Armed Forces members arrived in the community, about 535 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg, on Thursday after receiving a request for help from the First Nation, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan and Public Safety Minister Bill Blair both tweeted.
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