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COVID-19 confirmed at Iqaluit s jails, boarding home as cases rise

COVID-19 confirmed at Iqaluit s jails, boarding home as cases rise by The Canadian Press Last Updated Apr 30, 2021 at 12:58 pm EDT IQALUIT, Nunavut Nunavut health officials say inmates at two of Iqaluit’s correctional facilities have tested positive for COVID-19.  Chief public health officer Dr. Michael Patterson says four inmates are in isolation at the Baffin Correctional Centre. A staff member at Iqaluit’s medical boarding home has also tested positive, which has resulted in cancellation of all flights for patients returning home until they are tested.  Patterson says everyone working and residing at the boarding home and the jails is being tested for COVID-19.

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Emma Tranter The Baffin Correctional Centre is seen Thursday, April 23, 2015 in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Health officials say inmates at two of the city s correctional facilities have tested positive for COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson April 30, 2021 - 12:16 PM IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut health officials say inmates at two of Iqaluit s correctional facilities have tested positive for COVID-19. Three inmates from the Makigiarvik Correctional Centre and one from the Baffin Correctional Centre have been infected. Chief public health officer Dr. Michael Patterson said Friday that all four inmates were in isolation at the Baffin prison and were separated from other inmates. It wasn t yet known how COVID-19 entered the facilities, he said.

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