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"We're very careful about naming particular businesses," Hanley said. A study commissioned by the Yukon Bureau of Statistics (YBS) finds that the COVID-19 pandemic could reduce the number of travellers coming into the territory this year by as much 96 per cent. The territorial government says some Yukoners may have been exposed to COVID-19. Yukon health officials say they're looking for ways to make COVID-19 testing more efficient in the territory, after a public health warning last week prompted a temporary backlog. "It led to some delays in getting testing, for some of those people," said Chief Medical Officer Dr. Brendan Hanley at a media briefing on Wednesday. All tests associated with the possible exposure have come back negative, he said on Wednesday.He also reiterated that the risk to Yukoners is believed to be low. Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the City of Yukon Call (877) 215-8336 (se habla español) for the statewide COVID-19 call center. "Dawson City residents, and people who visited the community between July 20 and 22, were asked to monitor themselves for symptoms. © 1998 - 2020 Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. | All Rights Reserved. In this situation, I can’t find an answer because the question changes every day. Yukon health officials say an uptick in the number of COVID-19 cases in some parts of the country means there's no immediate plan to further ease isolation restrictions in the territory. “There’s no good answer, there really isn’t,” said Dr. Jason Simeroth.

At the end of his letter he asked for just one thing.“We’re people people, we’re humans, we have families,” he said  “We ask for patience, grace mercy and understanding that we’re doing the best we can and we’re doing it for the sake of the students.”Yukon Public Schools is providing all the technology needed for virtual learning thanks to past bond issues. The district has also been making plans for providing food service, investing in technology for every student, professional development for teachers and support staff, facial coverings (for when we do return), cleaning supplies, ect… Our hearts were prepared and expectant to come back to school in August. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. "To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). In Whitehorse, people who visited Integra Tire on the morning of July 20 or Walmart the morning of July 23 were also advised of possible exposure.Hanley said the advisory led to a flurry of testing over the weekend and early this week. legislature in an attempt to bring some joy amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Brendan Hanley, Yukon's chief medical officer of health, said Yukon Communicable Disease Control was notified Thursday evening by another jurisdiction that two people have tested positive for the disease shortly after returning home from a trip to the Yukon. This 6,7, or 8 degrees of separation, or in this case contact, goes on and on and on.The decision to cancel traditional school and use a virtual setting is ultimately my responsibility and therefore I am the one to shoulder the blame. He said Yukon officials were reliant on information from another jurisdiction, and so did not have all the details.He also said that those details wouldn't necessarily be shared, and that businesses and locations are named only when there's a chance of wider public exposure to the virus, and officials can't track everybody who may have been there. He says whether in-class, fully virutal or moving to a blended schedule, the decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic are tough for all administrators.“Every one of us, it’s a gut-wrenching experience when you have to decide the fate of young people and the communities,” Simeroth said. Yukon could enter Phase 3 of COVID-19 reopening plan beginning of August, CMOH says. I work with my team to find answers and we implement the solution. I only bring that up to say that making decision is not a new thing. News Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Oklahoma Department of Health Open Up and Recover Safely (OURS) Plan I know, I get it, I really do. “As you may or may not know, I am a superintendent of a public school district and have been doing this job for the last twelve years in two districts. However, our state and our country is not.I can live with people mad at me, I can live with being wrong, I can live with losing my job, I can live with all those scenarios… if I have done so in an effort to protect the people for whom I am responsible.” OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A fantastic summer fan drive got even better on Thursday. Gurdeep Pandher has splashed in the Pacific Ocean and bounced on the lawn of the B.C. The school board and the district staff are working to make this a real educational experience that will continue to advance the learning of our students on a daily basis.

He said people who may have been in the places named on Friday were advised only to monitor themselves for symptoms, and to get assessed if they experience symptoms.He also explained why two specific businesses were named in Whitehorse as possible points of exposure, while no other specific places were named in Whitehorse, Dawson or elsewhere. I also know that with the unpredictability of this disease and the precious students for which I am ultimately responsible, the decision to delay traditional schooling is the only option that I can make. About 350 British Columbia residents have entered the Yukon since July 1 under new travel bubble Jul 8, 2020; by Jackie Hong; Local News News If we were in school, we would have an outbreak at the current rate of exposure overnight.I know that day cares and sports teams are operating.

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