The president of a Saskatchewan snowmobile club that hosted a rally that’s now the focus of a coronavirus warning acknowledged the club did receive some public backlash for holding the event.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority said Wednesday that two people at the Lakeland Snowmobile Club Wilderness Rally Supper on March 14 have tested positive for COVID-19.
They said one of those people was a server at the supper where over 110 attended, and added anyone who was there between 2 p.m.
and 10 p.m. should self-isolate immediately. Tom McKnight told CKBI radio in Prince Albert that at the time there were no confirmed COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan, and up to 250 people were still allowed at public gatherings.
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