Nova Scotia Health Public Health is warning of a potential exposure to COVID-19 on a WestJet flight on Dec. 26.
WestJet Flight 248 travelled from Toronto at 9 a.m. and arrived in Halifax at 12:30 p.m., according to Public Health.
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Passengers in rows 1-4, seats A, B, D, and F are being asked to continue to self-isolate and monitor for signs and symptoms of COVID-19.
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Public Health said it is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on this flight on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, Jan. 9, 2021.
“Anyone who was on the following flight in the specified rows is asked to continue to self-isolate and immediately visit the COVID-19 self-assessment online to book a COVID-19 test, regardless of whether or not they have COVID-19 symptoms,” said Public Health in a statement.
All other passengers on this flight are being advised to continue to self-isolate as required and monitor for signs and symptoms of COVID-19.
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