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By Angie Rolheiser

Increased Exposure

Increased exposure to COVID-19 in Nipawin

Oct 28, 2021 | 4:18 PM

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning of an increased exposure risk of COVID-19 in Nipawin.

On Oct. 16 at 7 p.m., a person attended the Gospel Meeting at the Generation Event Centre at 702 10 Ave. W. while infectious.

Anyone who attended the meeting should immediately self-isolate and remain in isolation for 14 days after exposure which would be Oct. 30 at midnight and should also seek testing for COVID-19.

Those that have had two doses of the vaccine and the second dose was received 14 days prior to exposure there is no need to isolate. If symptoms develop, start isolating and seek testing.

The SHA is reminding all residents that COVID-19 and its variants are still present in the province and all public health guidelines should be followed especially by those who are unvaccinated.

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