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Island Lake First Nations get rapid COVID-19 tests
Starting Monday, the First Nations of Garden Hill, Red Sucker Lake, Wasagamack and St. Theresa Point in northeastern Manitoba will have more than 1,000 rapid COVID-19 tests available for essential travellers coming into the community.
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Posted: Dec 21, 2020 9:30 AM CT | Last Updated: December 22, 2020
The four Island Lake First Nations will have more than 1,000 rapid COVID-19 tests available for essential travellers. (Submitted by Four Arrows Regional Health Authority)
The four Island Lake First Nations have added rapid COVID-19 tests to their arsenal in the fight against the illness.
Starting Monday, the First Nations of Garden Hill, Red Sucker Lake, Wasagamack and St. Theresa Point in northeastern Manitoba will have more than 1,000 rapid COVID-19 tests available for essential travellers coming into the communities, the Four Arrows Regional Health Authority announced.