Regina Police Service (RPS) says it’s had its first case of COVID-19.The employee who tested positive for the novel coronavirus does not work directly with members of the public, according to a press release on Tuesday.
Coronavirus outbreaks declared at Yorkton, Sask., hospital, high school, gym RPS said it was notified of the test result on Monday evening.“We knew this was inevitable, so we feel educated and well-prepared,” Chief Evan Bray said in a statement.“Our employee took swift and appropriate action in being tested at the first sign of symptoms.
That gave us time to enact the necessary protocols to safeguard the health of all our employees and their families, while giving our affected employee the best chance of a speedy.