Nova Scotia Buzz
UPDATE: Nova Scotia Health has advised that the playground identified in a media release about potential public exposure to COVID-19 on July 31, 2020 was wrong.
The playground with the actual potential exposure was the Chebucto Road HRM Park. It is located at 6235 Chebucto Road close to the Maritime Muslim Academy.
The exposure would have occurred between 3:00pm and 3:30pm, July 31.
Nova Scotia Health has apologized to Maritime Muslim Academy and to anyone this misinformation may have impacted.
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Nova Scotia Health has advised the public of a potential exposure to COVID-19 on July 31, 2020 between 3 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. at the Maritime Muslim Academy playground, 6225 Chebucto Road, Halifax, N.S.
They issued the advisory in relation to an individual(s) who may have been asymptomatic before or experienced mild symptoms that had previously gone unnoticed. This advisory has been issued out of an abundance of caution.
Nova Scotia Health is directly contacting anyone else who is known to be in close contact of the person(s) confirmed to have COVID-19.
Anyone exposed to the virus at this location on July 31 between 3 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. may develop symptoms up to and including August 16, 2020.
If you were at the playground during this period should self-monitor for signs and symptoms of COVID-19.
