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NSHA reports potential exposure to COVID-19 at 10 locations in central zone

As of Nov. 20, 2020, roughly 5.3 million Canadians have downloaded the federal government's COVID Alert app. Elizabeth McSheffrey/Global News

Nova Scotia Health Public Health is warning of potential exposure to COVID-19 at 10 locations in the central zone.

Health officials are directing anyone who worked at or visited the locations on the specific date and time to immediately visit the province’s COVID-19 self-assessment page or call 811 to book a COVID-19 test.

This should be done regardless of whether an individual has coronavirus symptoms.

  • Giant Tiger (1658 Bedford Hwy., Bedford) on Dec. 16 between 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on the named dates may develop symptoms up to and including Dec. 30.
  • Lululemon (5445 Spring Garden Rd., Halifax) on Dec. 16 between 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on the named dates may develop symptoms up to and including Dec. 30.
  • Shoppers Drug Mart (Cole Harbour, 4 Forest Hills Pkwy., Dartmouth) on Dec. 18 between 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on the named dates may develop symptoms up to and including Jan. 1, 2021.
  • Canadian Tire (Dartmouth Crossing, 30 Lamont Terr., Dartmouth) on Dec. 18 between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on the named dates may develop symptoms up to and including Jan. 1.
  • Pet Smart (Dartmouth Crossing, 65 Countryview Dr., Dartmouth) on Dec. 20 between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on the named dates may develop symptoms up to and including Jan. 3.
  • Walmart (Mumford Road, 6990 Mumford Rd., Halifax) on Dec. 20 between 8 and 9:30 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on the named dates may develop symptoms up to and including Jan. 3.
  • HomeSense (Dartmouth Crossing, 110 Gale Terr., Dartmouth) on Dec. 20 between 12 noon and 2:30 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on the named dates may develop symptoms up to and including Jan. 3.
  • International Paint (Burnside, 250 Brownlow Ave., Dartmouth) on Dec. 21 between 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on the named dates may develop symptoms up to and including Jan. 4.
  • Industrial Safety World (Burnside, 55 Akerley Blvd., Dartmouth) on Dec. 21 between 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on the named dates may develop symptoms up to and including Jan. 4.
  • Sobeys (Cole Harbour, 2 Forest Hills Pkwy., Dartmouth) on Dec. 22 between 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on the named dates may develop symptoms up to and including Jan. 5.
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“If you have symptoms of COVID-19 you are required to self-isolate while you wait for your test result. If you do not have any symptoms of COVID-19 you do not need to self-isolate while you wait for your test result,” the NSHA said in a statement.

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