Current COVID-19 Situation in Ross River Ross River Dena Council advises all community members that as of Wednesday, January 19 at 7:00 p.m. there are two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the community, as indicated by the Government of Yukon case count by community. Council is also aware of at least three new presumptive positive Read More
January 12 COVID-19 Update
Current COVID-19 Situation in Ross River Ross River Dena Council advises all community members that as of Wednesday, January 12 at 7:00 p.m. there are two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the community along with at least five new presumptive positive cases detected using the rapid testing kits distributed on Monday and Tuesday. The presumptive Read More
January 11 COVID-19 Update (6 p.m.)
Current COVID-19 Situation in Ross River Ross River Dena Council advises all community members that as of Tuesday, January 11 at 5:05 p.m. the Government of Yukon has now confirmed there is at least one case of COVID-19 in Ross River and has issued an Exposure Notice for parents, guardians, students and staff at Ross Read More
January 11 COVID-19 Update
Current COVID-19 Situation in Ross River Ross River Dena Council advises all community members that as of Tuesday, January 11 at 11:00 a.m. we are still waiting for the results of PCR testing after multiple community members tested positive using rapid tests over the weekend. The use of PCR testing will help confirm if the Read More
January 9 COVID-19 Update
Current COVID-19 Situation in Ross River Ross River Dena Council advises all community members that as of 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 9, 2022 there are now multiple “presumptive” positive cases of COVID-19 in the community. Council also advises that any youth who attended Ross River School last week may have been exposed to COVID-19 Read More
January 5 COVID-19 Update
Current COVID-19 Situation in Ross River Ross River Dena Council advises that as of 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ross River. While this is good news, the situation across the Yukon is becoming very serious, and the risk that Omicron will spread to rural communities Read More
December 5 COVID-19 Update
Current COVID-19 Situation in Ross River Ross River Dena Council advises that as of 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 5, there is one active case of COVID-19 involving a member of our community. The individual was in Ross River last week but is currently self-isolating in Whitehorse. Community members who were considered close contacts and Read More
December 1 COVID-19 Update
Current COVID-19 Situation in Ross River Ross River Dena Council advises that as of 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 1, there is now one unconfirmed case of COVID-19 involving a member of our community. This indicates that a COVID-19 test was conducted, but was inconclusive, therefore it is treated as an active case until the results from Read More
November 17 COVID-19 Update
Current COVID-19 Situation in Ross River Ross River Dena Council advises that as of 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 there are currently no active cases of COVID-19 in Ross River, however the risk of transmission in the community remains high. In October, Council acknowledged that our return to zero active cases was excellent Read More
October 18 COVID-19 Update
Current COVID-19 Situation in Ross River Ross River Dena Council advises that as of 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 18, 2021 there are no longer any active cases of COVID-19 in Ross River. A case that was announced last Tuesday has now recovered, and no new cases have been reported by Yukon Communicable Disease Control Read More