UPDATE: This story has been corrected to list Inuvik Warming Shelter as the exposure site.
Inuvik Warming Shelter has been listed as a Covid-19 exposure site.
An update was posted to the GNWT’s Public Exposure Notifications at 1:44 p.m.
The update lists the exposure site as “Inuvik Homeless Shelter” but was updated at 10:51 a.m. Jan. 17 to include the address of Reliance St. The building on Reliance street is the Inuvik Warming Shelter
Anyone who was at the Shelter from 6 p.m. to midnight on Jan. 11 to 13 should self monitor for symptoms, regardless of vaccination status.
If symptoms develop, isolate and seek testing if available. People who are not fully vaccinated should be tested on the fourth day from exposure whether feeling symptoms or not.
The GNWT’s Covid-19 dashboard lists 117 active cases in the Beaufort Delta. Official numbers broken down by community will be posted to the dashboard on Monday.