COVID-19 Notice of Positive Case (UPDATED)

3/17/2020 11:37:25 PM

This situation has since been updated: http://liunalocal183.ca/News/ViewArticle/tabid/70/ArticleId/331/COVID-19-Important-Update.aspx



Public Health reached out to the Business Representative to advise their test was in fact NEGATIVE. We have received Public Health documentation confirming this.



There was NO positive case at 1263 Wilson Avenue.





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March 17, 2020

Notice of COVID-19 CASE

A BUSINESS REPRESENTATIVE OF LOCAL 183 HAS TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19. THE EMPLOYEE WAS LAST IN THE TORONTO, 1263 WILSON AVENUE OFFICE ON FRIDAY MARCH 13, 2020. THIS EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN WORKING IN THE DISPATCH OFFICE AT THE WILSON AVENUE OFFICE. THE EMPLOYEE IS NOT A FIELD REPRESENTATIVE AND HAS NOT BEEN CONDUCTING ANY SITE VISITS.

ANY MEMBER WHO ATTENDED AT THE DISPATCH OFFICE AT 1263 WILSON AVENUE BETWEEN FEBRUARY 29, 2020 AND MARCH 13, 2020 MAY HAVE COME IN CONTACT WITH THIS INDIVIDUAL.

YOU SHOULD FOLLOW CANADA PUBLIC HEALTH GUIDELINES ON SELF – MONITORING and SELF-ISOLATION. PLEASE REFER TO https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/prevention-risks.html

IF YOU ARE SICK OR EXPERIENCE ANY SYMPTOMS YOU SHOULD NOT GO TO WORK, SHOULD TAKE HEALTH PRECAUTIONS AND SHOULD CONSULT WITH PUBLIC HEALTH.





Notice Updated March, 18, 2020



This should have referred to a 14 day period prior to the positive test in accordance with Health Canada Guidelines. The date has been updated to reflect this.





