Press Release
May 4, 2020
Our continued response COVID-19
TNG remains committed to keeping our employees and the communities we serve safe.
Therefore, we are sharing the following information.
Confirmed Cases
As the virus continues to spread throughout BC and Canada, we are calling on everyone to do their part to stop the spread of COVID-19 by staying home or out on the land. The number of confirmed cases reported in BC since Friday, May 1, 2020 are as follows;
Friday, May 1, 2020
Total new cases: 33
Total cases in BC: 2,145
Total cases in Interior
Health region: 174
Total cases in Northern
Health region: 49
Total recoveries: 1,357
Total deaths: 112
Saturday, May 2, 2020
Total new cases: 26
Total cases in BC: 2,171
Total cases in Interior
Health region: 175
Total cases in Northern
Health region: 49
Total recoveries: 1,376
Total deaths: 114
Monday, May 4, 2020
Total new cases: 53
Total cases in BC: 2,224
Total cases in Interior
Health region: 177
Total cases in Northern
Health region: 52
Total recoveries: 1,417
Total deaths: 117
TNG Emergency and Health Lines
If you have a health-related question please contact the TNG Health Office directly. The Health line is operational Monday to Friday from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm.
Health Office: Ph:(250) 398-8575
Please call the EOC – State of Emergency Information line if you have questions concerning the COVID-19 emergency situation. The phone is operational during working hours, Monday to Friday from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm subject to TNG’s EOC Action Plan.
EOC – State of Emergency Information: Ph: (250) 305-6151
TNG is here for you
TNG remains operational, a source of information and a point of contact for communities. If you have questions or concerns please reach out to our staff via telephone or email.
Contact TNG
TNG Downtown Office:
(250) 392-3918
TNG Health Office:
(250) 398-8575
TNG EOC – State of
Emergency
Information:
(250) 305-6151
Resources to stay up-to-date on COVID-19
Tŝilhqot’in National Government – Emergency Page
Government of Canada – Public Health
Government of BC – Health Link BC
First Nations Health Authority
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