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Coronavirus: Siksika Nation declares local state of emergency due to COVID-19

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The COVID-19 outbreak has prompted another local state of emergency in Alberta. On Monday, Siksika Nation made the order after 18 new cases of the virus were confirmed in the province.

A news release was issued to the public notifying residents of the order at 5 p.m. “By issuing a SOLE we are able to ensure that we are taking proactive action in protecting the health and safety of Siksikawa,” the release said.

The release stated that with the news of community transmission and rise in cases, Siksika Nation members now have a medium risk of infection.

Effective Monday, officials said all children and youth should avoid public gatherings. The release also states that social gatherings of more than five people should be limited. “Siksika

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