Flight to Fort St.John may have exposed passengers to COVID-19

FORT ST JOHN–The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) has confirmed that passengers on a flight to Fort St. John earlier this month may have been exposed to COVID-19.

The BCCDC’s exposure list shows that Air Canada flight number: 8187, took off from Vancouver to Fort St. John on Oct.15.

Rows potentially exposed to the virus include those 2 through 6.

Passengers on a domestic flight with a COVID-19 exposure should self-monitor for symptoms of the virus for 14-days. If symptoms develop they should contact 811, or their health care provider to arrange for testing.