Potential exposure to COVID-19 in Halifax locations

PRESS RELEASE
NOVA SCOTIA HEALTH
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Nova Scotia Health Public Health recommends exposure to COVID in a Halifax location list. Please review each group of locations for specific instructions for attendees on the dates and times listed.

Nova Scotia Health Public Health asks anyone who has visited the following locations at the specified date and time to contact 811 immediately to arrange for the COVID-19 test, whether or not they have COVID-19 symptoms:

• Darrell’s Restaurant (5576 Fenwick St, Halifax) November 15 between 2pm and 5pm It is expected that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the date indicated may develop symptoms up to and including 29 November.
• The Keg Steakhouse + Bar – Halifax (1712 Market St, Halifax) November 16th from 9pm to closing. Anyone exposed to the virus in this location on the date indicated is expected to develop symptoms up to and including November 30th.
• * correct time * Stillwell (1672 Barrington St, Halifax) November 16 between 9:00 PM and 11:00 PM Anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the date indicated is expected to develop symptoms up to and including November 30th. .
• Thai Express (50 Foulis Row, Dartmouth) November 17 between 12pm and 1.30pm Anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the date indicated is expected to develop symptoms up to and including December 2.
• Station Six Food and Drink (247 Herring Cove Rd, Halifax) November 17th from 6:30 pm until closing. Anyone exposed to the virus in this location on the date indicated is expected to develop symptoms up to and including December 2.
• Hermitage (1460 Lower Water St) on November 18 between 6:30 pm and 9:00 pm It is expected that anyone who has been exposed to the virus at this location on the date indicated could develop symptoms up to and including December 2.
• Moxie’s Grill & Bar (9 Countryview Dr, Dartmouth) November 18th between 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm Anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the date indicated is expected to develop symptoms up to and including December 2nd.
• Fung Wah Restaurant (3665 Dutch Village Rd, Halifax) on November 18th between 11am and 12.30pm. Anyone exposed to the virus in this location on the date indicated is expected to develop symptoms until, Dec. 2.
• Half Lebanese Kitchen (16 Garland Ave, Dartmouth) November 18 between 12pm and 1.30pm Anyone exposed to the virus in this location on the date indicated is expected to develop symptoms up to and including December 2. .
• Gahan House (5239 Sackville St, Halifax) November 18 between 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm It is expected that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the date indicated could develop symptoms until, Dec. 2.
• Cora Breakfast and lunch aka. “Cora’s” (277 Lacewood Dr, Halifax) November 19 between 7:30 and 10:00 It is expected that anyone exposed to the virus at this location on the date indicated could develop symptoms up to and including December 3. .

Nova Scotia Health Public Health asks everyone who was present in the following locations on the date and times listed to monitor for symptoms of COVID-19:

• Orange Theory Fitness (6140 Young St, Unit 40, Halifax) November 16th between 5pm and 10pm and November 18th between 6:30 am and 8:30 am. Anyone exposed to the virus in this location on the appointed date is expected to develop symptoms up to and including December 2.
• Sobeys (1120 Queen St, Halifax) November 16 between 12:30 and 14:30 and November 17 between 12:30 and 14:30 Anyone exposed to the virus at this location is expected on the date indicated may develop symptoms up to and including 1 December.
• Superstore (650 Portland St, Dartmouth) November 16 between 11am and 1pm It is expected that anyone who has been exposed to the virus at this location on the date indicated could develop symptoms up to and including 30 November.
• Dollarama (5201 Duke St, Halifax) on November 18 between 3:30 pm and 5:30 pm It is expected that anyone who has been exposed to the virus at this location on the date indicated could develop symptoms up to and including December 2. .
• Vitality MediSpa (5424 Doyle St, Halifax) November 18th between 10:30 am and 6:00 pm and November 19th between 8:30 am and 3:00 pm. Anyone who has been exposed to the virus in this location on the date indicated is expected to develop symptoms up to and including December 3.
• Atlantic Superstore (1075 Barrington St, Halifax) November 17th from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm, November 18th from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm and November 19th from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm Everyone is expected to be exposed the virus in this position on the date indicated can develop symptoms up to and including December 3.

Visit covid-self-assessment.novascotia.ca/ to do a self-assessment if in the past 48 hours you have had or are currently experiencing:

• fever or cough (new or worsening)

OR

• two or more of the following symptoms (new or worsening):
  • burning throat
  • rhinorrhea
  • headache
  • shortness of breath

You can also call 811 if you don’t have online access or if you have other symptoms that concern you.

Please keep in mind:

• To isolate yourself until you receive 811 advice on the next steps.
• Do not go directly to a COVID-19 assessment center without being ordered to do so by 811.

Currently, anyone traveling to Nova Scotia outside the Atlantic provinces should isolate themselves for 14 days after arrival. Beginning November 9, if a person traveling for non-essential reasons enters Nova Scotia from a country outside Atlantic Canada, everyone in the home where they self-isolated will also have to isolate themselves.

When Nova Scotia Health Public Health makes a public notification, it is in no way a reflection on the behavior or activities of those mentioned in the notification.

All Nova Scotians are advised to continue monitoring for COVID-19 symptoms and to follow public health guidelines on how to access treatment. Updated information on COVID-19 is available here.

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