This weekly information is subject to change without notice. Visit Yukon.ca to see the latest updates, find closures and use the self-assessment tool.
If you think you're sick with COVID-19, do not go to the hospital or health centre. Phone 811.
Testing in Yukon
Confirmed cases: 70
Recovered: 69
Deceased: 1
Negative tests: 6,177
Pending results: 17
Total tested: 6,264
Total vaccine doses administered
5,966
Health care
- Yukoners living in rural communities can now book their vaccination appointment online or by phoning 1-877-374-0425, including residents of Burwash Landing, Destruction Bay, Carmacks, Dawson City, Faro, Haines Junction, Mayo, Stewart Crossing, Keno, Pelly Crossing and Ross River.
- Whitehorse residents (including residents of Ibex Valley, Mendenhall, Marsh Lake and Mount Lorne) who are 60 or older can now book their vaccination appointment online for the week of February 1.
- Proof of residency will be required to receive a vaccination, such as government issued identification, a Yukon health care card, or mail displaying your name and address. After receiving a vaccine Yukoners must continue following health measures, such as wearing a mask.
- The Whitehorse COVID-19 screening drive-thru has closed.
- Look at Yukon’s vaccine rollout schedule.
- Yukoners are reminded to stay home and get tested if they have symptoms, however mild. Testing hours are 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Sunday at the COVID-19 Testing and Assessment Centre.
- It is mandatory to wear a non-medical mask in all indoor public spaces.
- All children aged 5 and over have to wear a mask on a school bus.
- To help Yukoners at risk during this pandemic, people can access mental health and social supports online.
Travel and borders
- Canada and the US have continued to extend the border closures to non-essential travel until February 21, 2021.
- If you choose to go past the Canadian border station at Fraser or Beaver Creek, you may be subject to a 14-day federal quarantine.
- Everyone entering Yukon is required to self-isolate for 14 days. Exceptions include critical services workers that have left the territory to perform their work duties and residents of border areas such as Atlin, Lower Post, Fire Side, Jade City, Fraser, Good Hope Lake and Pleasant Camp. Critical service workers must fully self-isolate except for when they are performing their duties.
Businesses and financial relief
Learn more about a variety of supports available to help Yukoners during the pandemic.
Enforcement and other guidelines
- The Government of Yukon extended the state of emergency under the Civil Emergency Measures Act (CEMA) on December 7, 2020, for another 90 days.
- You can report potential infractions to the Civil Emergency Measures Act.
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