Gathering orders extended to Nov. 14 in Hay River, KFN – NNSL

November 1, 2021

The gathering restrictions to the Town of Hay River and the K’atl’odeeche First Nation Reserve Lands (Hay River Reserve) has been extended to Nov. 14.

The Office of the Chief Public Health Officer said in a media advisory on Oct. 29 that the number of cases in the two closely knit South Slave communities is still not under control.

As of Friday evening there were 54 active cases of the 161 in Hay River and KFN. There have been 101 total recent cases since mid-August in the two communities.

The advisory also stated that there had been 11 Covid-related deaths to date.

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