The N.W.T. said there was one new hospitalization due to COVID-19 Thursday as it announced it was expanding the distribution of rapid antigen tests to two more airports and more land crossing.
Lois Philipp, a former principal at Deh Gáh School in Fort Providence, N.W.T., is one of a several northern educators who've found a new way to help northerners obtain their Bachelor's of Education degree without leaving the territory.
Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Kami Kandola said Wednesday that the 'sheer volume' of new COVID-19 cases across the Northwest Territories will eventually lead to more hospitalizations too.
The Northwest Territories is reporting its first COVID-19 hospitalization during the Omicron wave as cases continue to soar, surpassing 1,000 for the first time.