Ebus to Kelowna flagged for COVID-19 exposure

An EBUS that arrived in Kelowna from Abbotsford Dec. 20 is the source of potential COVID-19 exposure, the BC Centre for Disease Control announced today, Dec.28.

While regularly listing flight exposures in and out of the area, a bus exposure flagged in the Southern Interior is more irregular. The exposure was on bus EBUS #5725.
 
In addition to the local exposure, the BCCDC listed a number of recent flights with exposures.

• Dec 17: Swoop WO106, Abbotsford to Hamilton
• Dec 19: Air Canada 63, Vancouver to Seoul
• Dec 21: Air Canada 8574, Vancouver to Saskatoon
• Dec 23: Air Canada 8737, Saskatoon to Vancouver
• Dec 25: Air Canada 45, Delhi to Vancouver
• Dec 25: Air India 185, Delhi to Vancouver
• Dec 26: Air Canada 3: Vancouver to Tokyo

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