Indigenous Services Canada Covid monthly update 6 June

Indigenous Services Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, Traditional unceded Algonquin Territory - Indigenous Services Canada

COVID-19 continues to impact communities across the country, and Indigenous Services Canada remains available to assist in prevention and response efforts.

Monthly review - May 2022

In May 2022, the following data was reported from First Nations communities:

  • 952 average daily reported active COVID-19 cases
    • A 61.0% decrease from April 2022
  • 36 newly reported hospitalizations
    • A 41.0% decrease from April 2022
  • 8 newly reported deaths
    • An 57.9% decrease from April 2022

The following webpages and resources are updated regularly with COVID-19 information on:

Requests for Federal Assistance (RFA) for COVID response

As of June 6, 2022:

  • All previous requests for assistance regarding COVID response have concluded. Should additional requests be received, officials and departments remain ready to help.
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