NS Health Issues COVID Warnings from Truro

Warnings about possible exposure to COVID-19 are getting close to home. Nova Scotia Health issued an alert yesterday listing seven locations in the Truro area and two Air Canada flights.

Anyone who worked or visited the following locations should immediately visit covid-self-assessment.novascotia.ca/ to book a COVID-19 test, regardless of whether or not you have symptoms. You can call 811 if you don’t have online access.

• Shoppers Drug Mart (106 Robie St, Truro) on Jan. 4 between 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. and Jan. 7 9:30 a.m. to 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, Jan. 21.
• Canadian Tire (90 Robie St, Truro) on Jan. 5 between 9:30 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, Jan. 19.
• Atlantic Superstore (46 Elm St, Truro) on Jan. 5 between 12:00 p.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, Jan. 19.
• Walmart (140 Wade Rd, Truro) on Jan. 5 between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 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, Jan. 19.
• “The Store” (1117 NS-311, North River) on Jan. 5 between 9:30 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, Jan. 19.
• Shur-Gain Feeds and Needs (50 Juniper St, Truro) on Jan. 7 between 9:30 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, Jan. 21.
• Global Pet Foods (68 Robie St, Truro) on Jan. 7 between 9:30 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, Jan. 21.

The two airline flights include Air Canada 614 on January 5 from Toronto to Halifax and Air Canada 624 travelling on January 8 from Toronto to Halifax.

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