The Public Health Sudbury & Districts (PHSD) is advising anyone who travelled on Air Canada flight AC130 from Calgary to Toronto on July 29 and flight AC8607 from Toronto to Sudbury the same day that they are at a high-risk of exposure to COVID-19.
In a news release, PHSD specified that those who were seated in rows 19 to 23 on flight AC130 from Calgary to Toronto are considered high-risk close contacts.
Those who believe they are impacted by this advisory apply are to self-isolate immediately and to contact the health unit to book a COVID-19 test, PHSD said.
In addition to testing, they are expected to contact a local Community Health Centre or public health unit for further direction on isolation.
Other passengers on the flights are to self-monitor for signs and symptoms of COVID-19 and self-isolate if symptoms occur.
COVID-19 testing can also be arranged through the Health Sciences Assessment Centre here or by phone at 705.671.7373 during regular business hours.
For more information, please visit phsd.ca/COVID-19 or call Public Health Sudbury & Districts at 705.522.9200 (toll-free 1.866.522.9200).
