North Cowichan grocery store worker tests positive for COVID-19, company says

North Cowichan grocery store worker tests positive for COVID-19, company says
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An employee at the Thrifty Foods located on Beverly Street in North Cowichan, near the Duncan border, recently tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

An employee at the Thrifty Foods located on Beverly Street in North Cowichan, near the Duncan border, recently tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

The employee’s last day worked was Oct. 30, according to a recent information bulletin posted on Sobey’s website.

Sobey’s, the parent company of Thrifty Foods, does not disclose when employees tested positive, instead, saying that they work with public health to support those who become infected.

“We will always do everything we can to support our teammates and ensure their safety,” reads a statement on the company’s website.

The company is one of the few remaining large corporations operating in B.C. to publicly announce if their employees test positive for COVID.

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