Canada Post says that yesterday, the Regional Health Centre informed a Canada Post employee, from the Worthington Street facility, that they had tested presumptive positive for the coronavirus.
"Employees who work at this facility were contacted and told to stay home to await further direction," says the news release. "A deep cleaning and thorough sanitization of the facility is underway. We are putting the safety of our people and the community first, and will continue to work closely with the local health unit."
See: North Bay Canada Post building shut down due to COVID-19 scare
Mail and parcels will not be delivered today in North Bay and communities served by this facility. Regular mail services are scheduled to resume on Monday, March 30, pending the direction of public health officials and in consultation with our joint local health and safety committee.
"We are working with the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit to provide any assistance and will continue to follow their direction to keep our people and the community safe."
You can visit canadapost.ca for updates about steps being taken to keep deliveries and employees safe during the pandemic and related service alerts.
