Nunavut‘s chief public health officer says an outbreak of COVID-19 at a gold mine has been contained. Newfoundland workers from sites in Alberta, Nunavut asked to get COVID-19 tests Dr.
Michael Patterson says there are 10 positive cases and six presumptive cases at the Hope Bay mine, about 125 kilometres southwest of Cambridge Bay.But he says the cases will not be counted as the territory’s, because the workers’ home jurisdictions have chosen to record them.That means the territory has yet to record a positive case.
Nunavut premier strips minister of cabinet portfolios over ‘unacceptable’ social media post Patterson earlier said there was evidence of transmission at the mine, but now says that it’s not the case.All travel to and from.