Nova Scotia public health warns of COVID-19 exposure on recent Toronto-Halifax flight

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The agency says the potential exposure occurred June 26 on WestJet flight WS 248

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The health agency says anyone on the flight may have been exposed to COVID-19, but passengers in seats A to C in rows 16 through 21 are at greater risk of exposure. Officials are asking those passengers to call 811 for advice and to self-monitor for potential COVID-19 symptoms. Nova Scotia has reported 1,063 cases of COVID-19 to date, including a new case that was identified on June 30.

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