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Lynn Lake imposes curfew amidst COVID-19 surge Last Modified: 9:06 PM CST Monday, Jan. 18, 2021 | Updates Save to Read Later Residents of a small northwestern Manitoba town have been under curfew since Friday as the community battles to curb a spike in COVID-19 cases. Winnipeg Free Press Residents of a small northwestern Manitoba town have been under curfew since Friday as the community battles to curb a spike in COVID-19 cases. Virus cases began to rise steeply last week in Lynn Lake, about 815 km northwest of Winnipeg with a few dozen last Wednesday spreading to 132 active cases Saturday, according to a community bulletin. ....
The exact whereabouts of most cases are not known, but at least two Flin Flon cases have been confirmed. The cases were reported in a letter from public health officials and the Flin Flon School Division, stating that the cases were located in the same cohort at Ecole McIsaac School. It is unknown if the cases were in students, teachers or other staff members or if the disease was transmitted to anyone else at the school. “Manitoba public health officials have advised of a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the school on Jan. 11 in the pink cohort when the individual may have been infectious,” reads the public health letter. ....