COVID-19 pandemic in Saint Pierre and Miquelon | |
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Disease | COVID-19 |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
Index case | Saint-Pierre |
Arrival date | 5 September 2021 (4 years, 4 months and 2 weeks) |
Confirmed cases | 1,225[1] |
Deaths | 2 |
Government website | |
http://www.saint-pierre-et-miquelon.gouv.fr/Publications/Coronavirus-Covid-19 |
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the French overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon on 5 April 2020. Earlier, ferry service[2] between Newfoundland and Saint Pierre and Miquelon had been suspended. Air and ferry service between the islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon have been reduced.[3] The tourism sector is expected to be affected by the pandemic and related measures.[4] The collectivity was placed under lockdown on 17 March 2020.[5]