October 12, 2021: public exposure notifications

The Yukon’s acting Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Catherine Elliott has issued COVID-19 public exposure notices for the following locations:

Sanchez Cantina, 211 Hanson Street, Whitehorse

  • Thursday, October 7, 2021
    Between 4:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. 
  • Friday, October 8, 2021
    Between 4:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. 

If you were at this location on either of these dates, self-monitor for symptoms for 14 days through October 21 or 22 inclusive. 

Duffy’s Pets and Tanzilla Harness Supply, 407 Alexander Street, Whitehorse

  • Thursday, October 7
    Between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m.
  • Friday, October 8, 2021
    Between 12 p.m. and 6 p.m.

If you were at this location on either of these dates, self-monitor for symptoms for 14 days through October 21 or 22 inclusive. 

Air North Flight (4N510)

  • Wednesday, October 6, 2021
    Vancouver to Whitehorse
    Scheduled departure 9:25 a.m.; arrival 11:55 a.m.

If you were on this flight, self-monitor for symptoms for 14 days through October 20 inclusive. 

An exposure notice was also issued to students and staff in the Grade 5B class at Whitehorse Elementary School. Yukon Communicable Disease Control has issued specific information to those affected.

If any symptoms appear, no matter how mild, self-isolate, remain at home and arrange to get tested either by calling 867-393-3083 or booking a test online. Rural Yukon residents should contact their community health centre to arrange for testing.

Media contact 

Patricia Living

Communications, Health and Social Services
867-335-1531
patricia.living@yukon.ca

News release #: 
21-396