How rapid test kits have been working in Yukon First Nation communities
The Council of Yukon First Nations received its first shipment of rapid antigen tests in September. Mathieya Alatini says it's "really helped stop the spread" of COVID-19.
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The Council of Yukon First Nations received its first shipment of rapid antigen tests in September. Mathieya Alatini says it's "really helped stop the spread" of COVID-19.
Posted: Feb 09, 2021 6:00 AM CT | Last Updated: February 9 The Yukon Employees' Union president said continuing care employees are being told to use their sick days should they experience symptoms after receiving their second dose of the Moderna vaccine, which he says is unfair.(Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press) The head of the Yukon Employees' Union says many continuing care staff are missing work because of side effects from the COVID-19 vaccine. Union president Steve Geick said Tuesday there was a big spike in the number of continuing care workers calling in sick last week. He said 60 per...