According to Westjet, six recent flights from various locations have been impacted by COVID-19.  One of the those flights was from Edmonton to Grande Prairie on Thursday, March 12.  Guests in rows 1-6 on Westjet flight 3240 from Edmonton to Grande Prairie are considered close contacts and may be at risk for exposure.

Public health officials recommend that affected individuals self-isolate for 14 days after arrival and monitor symptoms. Guests are advised to contact their primary care provider, or their local public health unit if they are concerned that they may have been exposed to or are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19.

All guests who were on the listed flights, but not in the affected rows are advised to self-monitor for signs of cough, fever or respiratory issues and to call their local health authorities if symptoms arise within the next 14 days.

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