A presumptive case of coronavirus previously announced by the Saskatchewan Health Authority in Lac La Ronge on May 14 has now been officially confirmed as negative.
"Presumptive results are used as our first line of defence to ensure we warn contacts and close contacts as soon as possible of possible exposure," said the authority in a media release.
"Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services, Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority and Saskatchewan Health Authority public health officials took immediate steps with the presumptive result out of an abundance of caution to prevent potential further transmission. "
With the new result, no further action is required from customers who shopped or bought gas at the following locations:
- Fire Creek Gas Station in Saskatoon – May 4
- Co-Op Gas Bar, La Ronge - May 4 -11
- Robertson Store, La Ronge - May 11
- Keethanow Supermarket, La Ronge - May 5-8
- Keethanow Gas Bar, La Ronge – May 4
- Craving Restaurant La Ronge - May 1-9