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Second COVID-19 outbreak at LNG Canada Project site declared over

The outbreak was first declared on Dec. 16, 2020
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Cedar Valley Lodge, LNG Canada’s newest accommodation for workers at the LNG Canada Project site in Kitimat. The most recent outbreak among workers at the project site was just declared over. (Photo courtesy of LNG Canada)

The most recent COVID-19 outbreak at the LNG Canada Project site in Kitimat was declared over as of Monday (Jan. 9), Northern Health said in a news release.

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The outbreak was among Diversified Transportation staff working at the project site.

There have been no new cases reported in association with the outbreak that was first declared December 16, 2020.

In total, 16 employees tested positive for COVID-19. Northern Health said all have recovered, and cases and close contacts have completed their required self-isolation periods.

READ MORE: 54 positive COVID-19 cases associated with LNG Canada site outbreak



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