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Sask. to lift all remaining COVID-19 health orders by end of February, end daily data releases, stop most PCR testing

Sask. to lift all remaining COVID-19 health orders by end of February, end daily data releases, stop most PCR testing

Saskatchewan has announced plans to abolish all COVID-19 health measures by the end of this month.
Flin Flon district first dose rate climbs over 80 for people age five and up

Flin Flon district first dose rate climbs over 80 for people age five and up

The Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage/Sherridon health district has cleared 80 per cent of the total eligible population with at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose.
Manitoba eases health orders for some private gatherings, sporting events, several public settings

Manitoba eases health orders for some private gatherings, sporting events, several public settings

Manitoba will be loosening some public health measures starting next week.
Manitoba extends health orders one week, but health officials, data show wave may be stabilizing

Manitoba extends health orders one week, but health officials, data show wave may be stabilizing

Manitoba's current public health orders will be in effect for another week - but there are signs that Manitoba is making headway in the fight against COVID-19.
Ruth Betts sends letters home warning of COVID-19 within school

Ruth Betts sends letters home warning of COVID-19 within school

Letters were sent to parents and guardians this week regarding a spike in positive COVID-19 tests at Ruth Betts Community School.
COVID-19: Rapid tests, KN95 masks available in Creighton, Flin Flon

COVID-19: Rapid tests, KN95 masks available in Creighton, Flin Flon

COVID-19 rapid tests have been made available for the public in a few places in the community, most notably at Creighton’s main administrative building.
No active COVID-19 cases in districts for Flin Flon, Creighton, Denare Beach despite omicron rises

No active COVID-19 cases in districts for Flin Flon, Creighton, Denare Beach despite omicron rises

COVID-19 case rates jumped in Manitoba Wednesday, with 400 more people testing positive - but as of Dec. 22, no one in the Flin Flon districts in Manitoba or Saskatchewan has an active case.
Vaccine clinics continue in Flin Flon, Creighton in run-up to holidays

Vaccine clinics continue in Flin Flon, Creighton in run-up to holidays

Need a COVID-19 vaccine? There are plenty of opportunities to do so around Flin Flon and Creighton in the coming weeks.
Fourth COVID-19 death reported in Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage/Sherridon district

Fourth COVID-19 death reported in Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage/Sherridon district

According to Manitoba health data, a person from the Flin Flon/Snow Lake/Cranberry Portage/Sherridon health district has died from COVID-19.
No COVID-19 cases left in Deschambault Lake, Pelican Narrows down to two active cases

No COVID-19 cases left in Deschambault Lake, Pelican Narrows down to two active cases

Few cases remaining in communities hit hard by fourth wave
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