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COVID-19 cases on several Kelowna flights

The flights were on Nov. 19, 22, 24 and 27, according to the BC Centre for Disease Control
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Two Kelowna flights have been flagged as having COVID-19 cases on board. (Black Press Media file photo)

Four Kelowna flights have been flagged as having been exposed to COVID-19.

The BC Centre for Disease Control has identified WestJet flight 188 (Nov. 19), Air Canada 1126 (Nov. 22), WestJet flight 3342 (Nov. 24), and Air Canada/Jazz flight 8417 (Nov. 27) as having COVID-19 cases on board.

Here are the affected rows for each flight:

  • WestJet 188 (Nov. 19) - Kelowna to Calgary - rows 14-20
  • Air Canada 1126 (Nov. 22) - Kelowna to Vancouver - rows 12-17
  • WestJet 3342 (Nov. 24) - Calgary to Kelowna - rows 7-13
  • Air Canada/Jazz 8417 - Kelowna to Vancouver - rows 8-14

If you were on any of these flights and show symptoms, use the province’s self-assessment tool and get tested.

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Twila Amato
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