Gaps in interprovincial contact tracing increase COVID-19 risks while flying, critics say - News Summed Up

Gaps in interprovincial contact tracing increase COVID-19 risks while flying, critics say


(Austin Grabish/CBC)Attaran says contact tracing means following up with everyone who is possibly exposed to the virus. have echoed these statements about flight manifests in recent days, calling on flights to provide in-depth contact information to assist with contact tracing. Alberta Health Services wouldn't say if it's doing any contact tracing related to a Manitoban who flew to Calgary and back. Given the lack of contact tracing, physical distancing and data sharing between provinces, Amir Attaran says there's 'no way' he'll be flying any time soon. "Nobody, nobody, nobody, nobody should be flying if the authorities have made a decision that contact tracing does not happen in the air," he said.


Source: CBC News August 10, 2020 11:00 UTC



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