This information is subject to change without notice. Visit Yukon.ca/COVID-19 to see the latest updates, find closures, and use the self-assessment tool.
If you think you're sick
Do not go to the hospital or health centre. Phone 811.
Testing in Yukon
Confirmed cases in Yukon: 11
Recovered: 11
Negative tests: 1,266
Pending results: 4
Total tested: 1,251
Emergency status
A state of emergency was declared on March 27, 2020. It was extended for another 90 days on June 12, 2020.
Health care
- Yukoners can now choose one other household to join up with and don’t have to practise physical distancing with people in that household: https://yukon.ca/en/news/may-19-2020-covid-19-update
- Outdoor visits for long-term care residents are now permitted.
- To help Yukoners at risk during this pandemic, vulnerable populations can now access mental health and social supports online.
Travel and borders
- The Government of Yukon will resume offering regular road tests as of July 2 as Yukon enters Phase II the plan for lifting COVID-19 restrictions.
- Starting July 1, residents of British Columbia and Yukon will be allowed to travel back and forth without the need to self-isolate for 14 days. Residents of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut will also be allowed to enter Yukon: https://yukon.ca/en/news/june-24-2020-covid-19-update
- The Government of Canada will now require temperature screenings for all passengers travelling to and from Canada:https://www.canada.ca/en/transport-canada/news/2020/06/temperature-scree...
- Canada and the U.S. have extended the current border measures until July 21, keeping borders closed to non-essential travel.
- Territorial campgrounds are open with some restrictions: www.Yukon.ca/camping
- Starting June 22, Parks Canada will be reopening camping at Kluane National Park and Reserve. Learn more: https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/yt/kluane/visit/covid-19-info
- Anyone entering Yukon must check in with an Enforcement or CBSA Officer and provide their destination, contact information, and declaration.
Businesses and financial relief
- The Governments of Yukon and Canada have taken steps to support local workers and businesses.
- Disability Services families are receiving additional funding to support them during COVID-19. Learn more: https://yukon.ca/en/news/disability-services-families-receive-additional...
- Updated guidance for critical and essential service delivery was released. Learn more: https://yukon.ca/en/news/june-5-2020-covid-19-update
- Residential tenants who are under a health protection measure after June 25 or who need to breach their tenancy agreement because they're under a COVID-19 health protection order will continue to be protected from eviction.
Enforcement and other guidelines
- Effective July 1, public pools will be able to operate with an approved operational plan and Yukon farmers' markets can welcome non-food vendors
- The Government of Yukon continues plans for Phase II to ease COVID-19 restrictions on July 1. Learn more: https://yukon.ca/en/news/june-17-2020-covid-19-update
- If you have a question about borders, travel, enforcement, or want to report a CEMA violation, email covid19enforcement@gov.yk.ca or phone 1-877-374-0425.
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Contact:
If you have a question phone toll-free 1-877-374-0425 or email covid19info@gov.yk.ca.