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COVID-19 outbreak has Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation calling for assistanceHatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation in northern Saskatchewan has been on complete lockdown since June 30, with 109 cases linked to a COVID-19 outbreak.CanadaJul 7, 2021
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TB cases on the rise in Saskatchewan in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemicAbout four out of every 100,000 Canadians have TB. In Saskatchewan, about six out of every 100,000 people in the province have the disease.HealthMar 24, 2021
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Saskatchewan First Nations install cold-chain equipment for COVID-19 vaccine storageNITHA said First Nations leaders are working to ensure that when the doses reach communities, equipment like freezers and power generators are in place.HealthJan 29, 2021
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COVID-19 outbreak declared by NITHA on La Ronge reserve in northern SaskatchewanThe Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority said it declared the outbreak in the La Ronge reserve due to an increasing number of confirmed coronavirus cases.CanadaJan 6, 2021
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COVID-19 outbreak declared in Stanley Mission, Sask.Public health officials said there is an increasing number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Stanley Mission, Sask., linked to two private family gatherings.HealthJan 5, 2021
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More northern Saskatchewan First Nations enter lockdownsNorthern Inter-Tribal Health Authority medical health officer Dr. Nnamdi Ndubuka said the increases in coronavirus cases continues to be concerning.CanadaNov 24, 2020
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Potential COVID-19 exposure reported at funeral, wake in northern SaskatchewanThe Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority advises attendees to stay in isolation until assessed by their public health unit.HealthNov 5, 2020
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NITHA cautions of coronavirus exposures at mass events in northern SaskatchewanThe NITHA said individuals who tested positive for the coronavirus attended wake and funeral events in Pelican Narrows and Waterhen Lake.HealthOct 8, 2020
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Many Saskatchewan First Nations residents are travelling hours to get coronavirus treatmentThe novel coronavirus poses a heightened threat to Indigenous communities because of limited access to health-care services and socio-economic factors have made them more vulnerable.CanadaJul 3, 2020
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