covid

Dear Tribal Community, In response to positive cases over the weekend involving staff from the Elders Department, additional COVID-19 testing and re-testing is underway. Today, we learned that three more employees tested positive for COVID-19. Test results are pending for six other people, and will likely be known on Wednesday. Of the tests administered today, 42 staff and 17 Elders tested negative. Elders will continue testing employees every five to seven days until everyone in the department has two consecutive negative results. After that, the department plans to test every two weeks.  Additionally, Elders staff will continue infection control practices…