On Tuesday a woman infected with COVID19 took the Montreal Metro and buses from Longueuil to Champs-de-Mars, via Berri-UQAM, on Feb. 24 and March 6. The list of exact dates, times and locations can be found here.
Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante says that while the COVID-19 situation is under control, the city is moving into "alert" mode. Anyone with COVID19 questions can call 811 or visit the information page at Quebec.ca
The province now has seven confirmed cases of COVID-19, with three of those being confirmed Tuesday night.
- One case took a flight from Dublin to Montreal’s Trudeau airport on March 5 and began to develop symptoms on March 7
- Two cases returned from a trip to the Caribbean via Miami and is hospitalized at the Jewish General.
- One returned from the Dominican Republic and is isolated at home.
No matter what, COVID19 is starting to affect travel, events, and schools in the Montreal Area
- Air Canada is suspending flights to Italy.
- Montreal’s College International Marie de France has suspended classes for a student being tested for COVID19
- The world figure skating championship; they’ll be checking everyone’s temperature, and anyone showing any symptoms will be isolated. The Quebec Health Minister says cancelling the event is still an option.
- Montreal's St. Patrick's parade is still on but may be cancelled.