ATIKOKAN, Ont. – The Town of Atikokan has declared a local emergency to the province because of concerns related to the COVID-19 outbreak.
The declaration was made to ensure the community has the necessary resources available during the public health pandemic.
The town also announced the creation of a COVID-19 assessment centre at the Atikokan Family Health Team building on Zuke Road.
No walk-in appointments will be accepted, and anyone looking to be tested is asked to phone 1-807-597-8781, ext. 0, for an appointment.
Additionally, all public meetings, including council and committee, have been cancelled until further notice.
Updates are available at www.atikokan.ca, as well as official social media channels.
