Tue Nov 23, 2021 – 3:59 pm EST
PETAWAWA, Ontario (LifeSiteNews) — Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Petawawa has been hit with a COVID outbreak resulting in hundreds of fully vaccinated Canadian soldiers being forced into quarantine.
According to a CTV News report, soldiers based on CFB Petawawa located in Ontario all got infected after participating in a training course that took place between November 13 and 14. Everyone who participated in the course had been fully jabbed.
Col. Eric Landry, Commander of 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group, said that at first “a positive case was identified” and placed in quarantine, according to CTV News.
“Everybody who was in close contact with that person was asked to quarantine,” said Landry.
The training course involved 373 fully jabbed soldiers who Landry said had to work in close contact with one another. An additional one hundred people were working on the course from a distance.
According to Landry, around 92 percent of people in 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group at Garrison have had the full COVID jabs.
Health officials from the Renfrew County and District Health Unit are currently monitoring 10 high-risk contacts in the local community, as well as
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