More cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Prince Edward Island.
Three new positive cases and more public exposures were reported on Saturday.
This brings the number of active cases to eight.
Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Heather Morrison says all three are women in their 20’s, and are close contacts of one another.
They have no history of out of province travel and all work at restaurants in the Charlottetown area.
Dr. Morrison says contact tracing is underway, along with an investigation into the source.
There are multiple COVID-19 public exposure locations related to this case, including public transit travel:
• A&W Restaurant (650 University Avenue):
Monday, November 30; Wednesday, December 2; and, Friday, December 4
• Wendy’s/Tim Hortons Restaurants (643 University Avenue):
Tuesday, December 1; Wednesday, December 2; and, Friday, December 4
• T3 Transit bus routes:
Bus Route 1: Monday, November 30, between 4 and 5pm
Bus Route 1: Tuesday, December 1, between 10:30 and 11:30am, as well as 6:30 and 7:30pm
Bus Route 1: Wednesday, December 2, between 2 and 3pm, as well as 10 and 11 p.m.
Bus Route 1: Friday, December 4, between 1:30 and 2:30pm
Bus Route 1: Friday, December 4, between 6 and 7am, as well as 5 and 6pm