Tahltan First Nation calls COVID-19 outbreak at B.C. gold mine a clear and present danger to community
The number of COVID-19 cases has almost doubled within a week, according to Northern Health. Forty-two positive cases have been identified since the outbreak was declared.
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The Brucejack minesite north of Stewart, B.C.(Pretivm Resources Inc.)
A northern B.C. First Nation is calling a COVID-19 outbreak at the Brucejack gold mine a threat and a clear and present danger to its communities.
In a news release, the Tahltan Central Government is urging provincial health authorities and mine owners Pretivm, to strengthen partnerships to fight the pandemic.