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Lower Similkameen Indian Band declares state of emergency due to COVID-19
COVID-19 on the Lower Similkameen Indian Band Reserve (LSIB), the band has declared a local state of emergency to ensure support is in place.“We ask that the community remains diligent in following the COVID-19 precautions and guidelines set by the Province,” LSIB Chief Keith Crow wrote in a releaseThe band is asking its residents to monitor for COVID-19 symptoms and to get tested if any symptoms are present.