Potential exposure to COVID-19 at locations in Central, Northern and Western Zones and on one Air Canada flight

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Potential exposure to COVID-19 at locations in Central, Northern and Western Zones and on one Air Canada flight
Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Central, Northern and Western Zones, and on one Air Canada flight. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here:​ http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures.
As Nova Scotia moves into a stage of living with COVID-19 as we go about our daily activities, there will be changes in how Public Health communicates COVID-19 public exposures. We will no longer be issuing exposures based on the risk levels of low, moderate, or high. We will be issuing COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure notifications, where your self-isolation and testing requirements will be based on your vaccination status. You can find this information in this table.
COVID PRECAUTION NOTIFICATION (there has been a potential exposure of minimal risk to the public)
If you were present at the following locations on the named dates and times, you are required to follow the instructions in this table for a COVID-19 Precaution Notification based on your vaccination status.
  • Get Air Trampoline Park (612 Windmill Road, Dartmouth) on November 6 between 12:45 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 20.
  • Swiss Chalet (16 Foulis Row, Dartmouth) on November 6 between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 20.
  • Sushi Nami Royale (1458 Queen Street, Halifax) on November 6 between 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 20.
  • Steve-O-Renos (1536 Brunswick Street, Halifax) on November 7 between 10:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 21.
  • Oceanstone Resort (6850 Peggy’s Cove Road, Indian Harbour) on November 7 between 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 21.
  • Baton Rouge (1877 Hollis Street, Halifax) on November 7 between 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 21.
  • Stubborn Goat Gastropub (1579 Grafton Street, Halifax) on November 7 between 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 21.
  • The Terrace at Prince George Hotel (1725 Market Street, Halifax) on November 8 between 7:30 a.m. and 9:15 a.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 22.
  • Halifax Civic Centre (2901 Windsor Street, Halifax) on November 8 between 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 22.
  • The Farm at South Cove (768 Masons Beach Road, Lunenburg) on November 7 between 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 21.
  • Salt Shaker Deli (124 Montague Street, Lunenburg) on November 7 between 11:45 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 21.
  • Car Pro Auto Service Centre (66 Main Street, Truro) on November 10 between 10:20 a.m. and 12:20 p.m. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 24.
COVID EXPOSURE NOTIFICATION (the public has had close contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19)
If you were present at the following location on the named dates and times for at least 15 minutes or were on the following flight in the specified rows and seats on the named dates and times, you are required to follow the instructions in this table for a COVID-19 Exposure Notification based on your vaccination status.
  • Air Canada 7742 travelling on November 3 from Toronto (9:38 p.m.) to Sydney (12:58 a.m. on November 4). Passengers in rows 24-27, seats C, D and F. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on this flight on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 18.
  • Midtown Tavern (1744 Grafton Street, Halifax) between 10:00 p.m. on November 7 and 2:30 a.m. on November 8. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, November 22.
For those for whom testing is recommended or required, please book your COVID-19 test at https://covid-self-assessment.novascotia.ca/en or call 811 if you don’t have online access, or if you have other symptoms that concern you. When booking your test online, please select the reason for testing as: I was at one of the exposure sites at the date and time identified in a recent Public Health public service announcement or letter where testing was recommended. Please get tested at a COVID-19 testing centre or public health mobile unit; do not go to a pop-up rapid testing location.
Anyone who is travelling within Canada into Nova Scotia must follow the provincial travel regulations based on vaccination status. View details at: https://novascotia.ca/reopening-plan/phase-five/
Anyone who is traveling from outside of Canada into Nova Scotia must follow the federal travel regulations based on vaccination status. View details at: https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid#f
If you are not fully vaccinated, please visit https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/book-your-vaccination-appointment/ or call 1-833-797-7772.
When Nova Scotia Health Public Health makes a public notification it is not in any way a reflection on the behaviour or activities of those named in the notification.
All Nova Scotians are advised to continue monitoring for COVID-19 symptoms and are urged to follow Public Health guidelines on how to access care. Up to date information about COVID-19 is available at novascotia.ca/coronavirus.

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