N.W.T. health authorities are expanding the list of people eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster dose to include Yellowknife residents 50 and over, and all other territorial residents who are 40 and over.
The N.W.T. Office of the Public Health Officer reported 34 new COVID-19 cases across the territory since Tuesday and issued 17 public exposure notices. The number of cases in the Northwest Territories now stands at 254 Wednesday, an increase of 16 from yesterday.