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July 7, 2021: COVID-19 case count update
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley is reporting 13 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 between 12 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, and 12 p.m. today.
Boil water advisory for residents of Southern Lakes, Lake Laberge, Kusawa Lake and Takhini River areas
A boil water advisory has been issued for residents of the Southern Lakes, Lake Laberge, Kusawa Lake and Takhini River areas who use private wells.
July 5, 2021: COVID-19 case count update
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley is reporting 40 new cases of COVID-19 between noon Friday, July 2 and noon today.
July 2, 2021: COVID-19 case count update
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley is reporting 31 new cases of COVID-19 since June 30, 2021.
Boil water advisory for residents of Army Beach and South McClintock with private wells or underground water storage tanks
A boil water advisory has been issued for residents of Army Beach and South McClintock who use private wells or underground water storage tanks.
June 30, 2021: COVID-19 case count update
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley is reporting 15 new cases of COVID-19 for today.
June 29, 2021: COVID-19 case count update includes one new death
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley is reporting 10 new cases of COVID-19 for today and one additional death.
June 28, 2021: Chief Medical Officer of Health reports 24 new cases
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Brendan Hanley is reporting 24 new cases of COVID-19.
Youth Roots Grant supports four community projects aimed at empowering youth
Youth Roots Grant awards $18,500 to community projects helping prevent harms from cannabis and substance use among youth.
June 27, 2021: new COVID-19 cases confirmed; further guidance on outbreak provided
Yukon’s Chief Medical Officer of Health is reporting 44 new cases of COVID-19 and providing further guidance on outbreak.