The Nunatsiavut Government wishes to report that there are currently no known active cases of COVID-19 in any of the five Labrador Inuit communities.
All of the 27 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the community of Nain have recovered.
Public health officials have advised that it is likely that the virus that causes COVID-19 will eventually be present in all communities. Individuals with symptoms, with no known exposure to the virus, should contact 811 or
complete the online assessment tool at COVID Assessment and Referral at nlchi.nl.ca to determine if testing is required.
Residents of all Labrador Inuit communities are asked to keep following all public health guidance and protocols, including those around isolation.
Please note that the second vaccine dose for children between five and 11 years of age will begin in all Labrador Inuit communities in early February. The vaccine is a still available for those 12 years of age and over for first and second shots, and to those 18 years of age and over for first, second and booster shots. To make an appointment, please contact your community Public Health office.
Click here to hear more from First Minister Tyler Edmunds on the update.