This advisory has been updated to add some additional direction on self-monitoring and self-isolation:
An individual at the Beauval General Store has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) on April 28, 2020 after developing symptoms. After further assessment of the situation the Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority and Saskatchewan Health Authority public health officials are advising customers who have recently shopped or bought gas at this store between April 12 and April 27 to initially SELF-MONITOR daily for symptoms of COVID-19. If any of the following symptoms appear during self-monitoring, they should then self-isolate IMMEDIATELY and call HealthLine 811 or their community health centre for evaluation and advice:
Fever
Headache
Chills
Cough
Shortness of breath
Sore throat
Runny nose
Diminished sense of smell or taste.
Self-isolation is an important way of preventing COVID-19 from spreading in Saskatchewan.
For more information of COVID-19 visit: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/health-care-administration-and-provider-resources/treatment-procedures-and-guidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019-novel-coronavirus
