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Numerous northern B.C. flights recently flagged for COVID-19 exposure

Two flights from Terrace, one from Prince Rupert have been listed by BCCDC
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Northwest Regional Airport in Terrace. (via Otis Chen/Google Maps)

The BC Centre for Disease Control has added another six flights in or out of northern B.C. to its COVID-19 exposure alert notice. 

The following have been listed as of this publication (Nov. 24): 

  • Nov. 18 = Air Canada flight 8239 from Terrace to Vancouver - rows six to 12 affected 
  • Nov. 18 = WestJet flight WS3106 from Terrance to Vancouver - rows one to six affected 
  • Nov. 16 = Air Canada/Jazz Flight 8280 from Vancouver to Prince Rupert - rows 9-12 affected
  • Nov. 12 = Air Canada/Jazz flight 8183 from Vancouver to Fort St. John - rows five to 11 affected 
  • Nov. 12 = North Cariboo (Summit Air) flight 2011 from Kelowna to Fort St. John - rows not reported 
  • Nov. 11 = North Cariboo Air flight 1541 from Terrace to Vancouver - rows three to nine affected

The last Prince George flight to make the list was Air Canada flight 8201 from Vancouver (YVR) to Prince George (YXS) on Nov. 10 with rows one to seven affected. 

The other flights involving YXS in Prince George are as follows: 

All passengers on flights involving COVID-19 exposure are asked to self-monitor for symptoms for two weeks. 

Since March 27, passengers seated near a case of COVID-19 that was recognized after arrival are no longer being directly notified of their potential exposure, but are asked to check online and monitor their symptoms.