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10:35 p.m.

Nunavik registers its first case of COVID-19

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The Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services has announced a woman has COVID-19 in Salluit,which is the first case in the region. She recently returned from a trip to visit family the South.

“[The patient] has been in solitary confinement since the test was carried out and will remain in isolation for as long as the medical team deems it necessary,” said the health service in a press release.

She lives in a house with other people, but isolates herself in a separate room, it said.

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