The province reported nearly 60 new infections in the past three days, after several weeks of adding just a handful of cases every day
. While the province hasn’t identified the specific communities where those infections were found, the government said this week that it is working with the Hutterian Safety Council to address the situation.
A day earlier, the province said in an news release that the Ministry of Health and the Saskatchewan Health Authority are working together with the Hutterian council to address the situation. The release also listed 11 rural municipalities as having cases, including Maple Creek. “If you have a communal living setting, there are challenges because the way of life is that you pray together and eat together,” Dr. Shahab said. “It takes some organization to sort that out.”
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