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Eleventh Yukon resident dies of COVID-19
COVID-19 claims 11th Yukon citizen; 41 new cases since Wednesday, November 10, 2021.
Joint statement on respectful treatment of the Yukon’s health care providers
Premier Sandy Silver and acting Chief Medical Officer of Health Catherine Elliott urge respectful treatment of healthcare providers.
Vaccination requirements for designated settings introduced to protect public health
Proof of vaccination requirement for designated settings supports new public health recommendations
November 8, 2021: COVID-19 case update
The Yukon’s acting Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Catherine Elliott reports 80 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, from noon Friday, November 5, until noon Monday, November 8.
November 5, 2021: COVID-19 case update
The Yukon’s acting Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Catherine Elliott reports 44 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, from noon Wednesday, November 3, until noon Friday, November 5.
November 4, 2021: public exposure notification
The Yukon’s acting Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Catherine Elliott has issued a COVID-19 public exposure notice.
November 3, 2021: COVID-19 case update
The Yukon’s acting Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Catherine Elliott, reports 29 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 from noon Monday November 1, until noon Wednesday, November 3.
Vaccine requirements for employment updated following new recommendations
Vaccine requirement for employees based on new recommendations from the Yukon’s acting Chief Medical Officer of Health.
November 1, 2021: COVID-19 case update
The Yukon’s acting Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Catherine Elliott reports 23 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 from noon Friday, October 29, until noon Monday, November 1.
October 31, 2021: public exposure notifications
The Yukon’s acting Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Catherine Elliott has issued COVID-19 public exposure notices.