Members of the Snuneynuxw First Nation are subject to a shelter-in-place order following more positive COVID-19 cases.
Seven cases have been confirmed in the First Nation.
The affected individuals are self-isolating, and contact tracing is ongoing.
Chief Mike Wyse released a letter to nation members on New Year’s Eve stating that a COVID-19 taskforce is working under the leadership of Chief and Council and will follow plans, policies, and procedures.
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Council is going to engage in daily meetings with the First Nations Health Authority, Island Health, Indigenous Services Canada, and Emergency Management BC.
Nation members are asked to stay home.
