Gold Horse Casino in Lloydminster sees increased COVID exposure: SHA

An increase in COVID-19 is being linked to the Gold Horse Casino in Lloydminster.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) put a release on its social media Sunday, urging people who were at the business to either self-monitor or go get tested.

The following dates have been marked as possible COVID exposures for patrons:

• July 20th – from 11:00 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
• July 22th – from 11:00 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
• July 23rd – from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
• July 24th – from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 a.m.
• July 25th – from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 a.m.
• July 26th – from 5:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
• July 27th – from 9:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.

The SHA is asking anyone who is not double vaccinated to get tested immediately. Those who aren’t fully vaccinated are being asked to self-monitor for symptoms until Aug. 6.

Anyone symptomatic is being asked to contact HealthLine 811.

Saskatchewan gained 43 new COVID cases Sunday, and another 84 Saturday according to the provincial dashboard.