Back to SearchToday, Dr. Piotr Oglaza, Medical Officer of Health at KFL&A Public Health confirms a COVID-19 positive case travelled on Kingston Transit bus routes.
- Wednesday, November 10: Express Route 701 departing Division St./Kirkpatrick St. at 6:05 a.m. until arriving at the Frontenac Mall at 6:30 a.m.
- Thursday, November 11: Route 7 departing the Cataraqui Centre at 4:00 p.m. until arriving at Elliott Ave. at 4:20 p.m.
- Thursday, November 11: Express Route 701 departing Division St./Kirkpatrick St. at 6:05 a.m. until arriving at the Frontenac Mall at 6:30 a.m.
KFL&A Public Health is unable to identify all riders on these routes and is issuing a public notice to assist with contact tracing.
This is a low risk of exposure to the public; however, if you travelled on these routes during the listed dates above KFL&A Public Health recommends you:
- Monitor for new or worsening symptoms until November 20 (for those who travelled on November 10) or November 21 (for those who travelled on November 11). If symptoms develop, self-isolate immediately, and seek an appointment for testing at the COVID-19 Community Assessment Centre.
- Seek testing on or after November 17 (for those who travelled on November 10) or November 18 (for those who travelled on November 11).
If you are currently experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, self-isolate immediately, and seek an appointment for testing at the COVID-19 Community Assessment Centre.
Kingston Transit continues to adhere to all public health measures and are committed to protecting the health and safety of passengers and staff.
For the most up to date information on COVID-19, visit kflaph.ca/Coronavirus or Ontario.ca/coronavirus.
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