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The Sunrise Health Region in Saskatchewan is reporting a 800% increase in HIV cases for 2016.

3 first nations, Cote, Key and Keeseekoose, near Kamsack are facing an HIV outbreak.

Drug use is considered a major problem in the area and has been determined as the main cause for HIV infections for the region.

The area has held 3 HIV testing stations which had a record breaking number of patients come out for testing.