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Spirit the caribou mascot with Northern Health written on his blue shirt.

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Spirit the Caribou

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Spirit is proud to represent healthy living in the North, as Northern Health's mascot since 2015.

Learn more about him in this YouTube video.

 

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How to self-isolate?

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Stay healthy during COVID-19

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Should I wear a mask?

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