Manitoba Public Health issued a public advisory late Friday afternoon, July 24, 2020, about a potential exposure to COVID-19 at the Dakota Tipi Gaming Centre on July 17, 18 and 19.
Dakota Tipi First Nation is located just south of Portage la Prairie.
According to officials a person visited the gaming centre during the day and evenings on those dates while symptomatic. The person is not a resident of the Dakota Tipi First Nation and is not known to have visited any other locations within the community while symptomatic.
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Public health says that people who are considered close contacts will be contacted by public health officials and told to self-isolate.
People who were at the gaming centre on those days do not need to self-isolate but should self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19.
If symptoms develop they should immediately self-isolate and contact Health Links at (204)-788-8200 or use the online screen tool www.manitoba.ca/covid19/
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