The BC Centre for Disease Control has added two Harbour Air flights to its COVID-19 exposure list. (Black Press Media file photo)

Tofino flights added to COVID-19 exposure list

Anyone who was on either flight should self-monitor for symptoms

The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has added two Tofino flights to its COVID-19 exposure list.

Anyone who flew on Harbour Air Flight #1710 from Vancouver to Tofino on June 3 or Harbour Air Flight #1705 from Tofino to Vancouver on June 2 should monitor themselves for symptoms for 14 days, according to the BCCDC.

COVID-19 symptoms include fever or chills, difficulty breathing, loss of smell or taste, coughing, sore throat, headache, body aches, loss of appetite and nausea.

Anyone experiencing these symptoms should immediately contact their local public health authority and self-isolate for 14 days to prevent the spread of COVID-19.


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