West Vancouver country club ordered shut following coronavirus exposure

The Hollyburn Country Club in West Vancouver has been ordered closed after Vancouver Coastal Health determined there was coronavirus exposure on site.

The members-only sport, leisure, and dining facility in the British Properties received word on October 8th that someone had been on the premises while infected between October 1 and October 6.

 

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The club sent a letter to staff on Friday informing them they’d been exposed, and reminding them to seek testing if they develop symptoms. On its website, Hollyburn also asked guests who were at the club between October 1 and October 6 to watch for coronavirus symptoms.

The club shut at 6 pm on Saturday, October 10, and has not indicated when it might reopen. In the meantime, it’s undergoing a rigorous cleaning, according to a statement on its website.