Six more Vancouver flights identified with potential coronavirus exposure
Eight more flights with a connection to Vancouver or Abbotsford have been identified as having potential COVID-19 exposures, according to the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC). Six have a connection to YVR, while two are related to Abbotsford International Airport.
The BCCDC said all of the flights were domestic trips with points in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, and Edmonton.
Flights posted with #COVID-19 exposures: https://t.co/cFPPl5aIuB
• Aug 27: Air Canada 314, Vancouver to Montreal
• Aug 27: Swoop 200, Abbotsford to Edmonton
• Aug 28: Swoop 235, Edmonton to Abbotsford
• Aug 30: Air Canada 241, Edmonton to Vancouver
1/2— BCCDC (@CDCofBC) September 9, 2020
Continued:
• Sep 1: Air Canada 224, Vancouver to Calgary
• Sep 1: Air Canada 306, Vancouver to Montreal
• Sep 3: Air Canada 122, Vancouver to Toronto
• Sep 4: Air Canada 122, Vancouver to Toronto
2/2— BCCDC (@CDCofBC) September 9, 2020
The BCCDC says that anyone who was on a flight that included a coronavirus case should “self-monitor for symptoms for 14 days.”
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Common coronavirus symptoms include cough, fever, shortness of breath, loss of taste or smell, and gastrointestinal issues.