Residents of Klemtu move into lockdown as suspected case of Covid-19 hits the community

An emergency lockdown is now in effective for residents of the Kitasoo/Xai’xais First Nation in Klemtu B.C. as a result of a suspected Covid-19 case.

With the lockdown in place it means that everyone that isn’t an essential worker needs to remain home. This also means that no one should be visiting other households and people should only be going out if absolutely necessary for groceries and other essentials.

Those leaving their homes are required to wear a mask at all times. Further details will be released as they become available.