The province has revealed four to five employees transmitted COVID-19 between them at an unnamed fast food restaurant in B.C.
Dr. Bonnie Henry said B次元官网网址渁n assessment was doneB次元官网网址 when the outbreak was discovered by public health and those at risk were notified. She noted there have been B次元官网网址渘o known outbreaksB次元官网网址 associated with food products.
B次元官网网址淚B次元官网网址檓 not aware there were customers who were exposed in that situation,B次元官网网址 Henry said during a Tuesday (June 16) press conference.
B次元官网网址淚B次元官网网址檓 not going to say the name of the restaurant. ItB次元官网网址檚 a small one.B次元官网网址
Henry said that instead of focusing on the specific location, the situation should serve as a B次元官网网址渨ake-up callB次元官网网址 for every workplace in B.C.
B次元官网网址淭he situation is similar to what weB次元官网网址檝e seen in other places where somebody doesnB次元官网网址檛 recognize that they have symptoms and they may not have the appropriate systems or barriers in the workplace,B次元官网网址 she said.
B次元官网网址淲e saw it in the poultry plants, weB次元官网网址檝e seen it in a number of other workplacesB次元官网网址 if we catch it early we can contain it very quickly.B次元官网网址
The province recorded 11 new cases, one of which was epi-linked, on Tuesday. In total, B.C. has had 2,756 test positive cased, with 168 deaths and 2,416 recovered. There are currently 172 active cases of COVID-19.
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