Potential COVID-19 Exposure Notifications in the Eastern Health Region

December 22, 2021 – St. John’s, NL: As part of a Public Health investigation in the Eastern Health region, anyone who visited and/or dined in at these locations on the dates and times listed below is asked to arrange COVID-19 testing. The businesses have been notified and Public Health thanks them for their cooperation.

  • The Newfoundland Embassy Pub & Eatery, 79-81 New Gower Street, St. John’s, on December 16, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
  • Waterwest Kitchen and Meats, 720 Water Street, St. John’s, on December 16, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
  • Waterwest Kitchen and Meats, 720 Water Street, St. John’s, on December 17, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
  • Goodlife Fitness at Atlantic Place, 215 Water Street, St. John’s, on December 17, 2021, from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
  • Baccalieu Trail Brewing Company, 1 Conception Bay Highway, Bay Roberts, on December 17, 2021, from 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
  • Christian’s Pub, 23 George Street, St. John’s, on December 17, 2021, from 8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
  • Cojones Tacos & Tequila, 195 Water Street, St. John’s on December 17, 2021, from 4:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
  • Cojones Tacos & Tequila, 195 Water Street, St. John’s on December 18, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
  • The Celtic Hearth, 300 Water Street, St. John’s, on December 17, 2021, from 8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
  • Green Sleeves Pub and Eatery, 14 George Street, St. John’s, on December 17, 2021, from 8:00 p.m.- 12:00 a.m.
  • The Merchant Tavern, 291 Water St., St. John’s, on December 18, 2021, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
  • Boca Tapas Bar, 189 Water Street, St. John’s on December 18, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
  • Pure and Simple Restaurant, 1641 Topsail Road, Paradise, on December 18, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
  • Mad Rock Theatre Group, St. John the Evangelist Church Event, Coleys Point, Bay Roberts, on December 18, 2021, from 7:00 p.m – 9:00 p.m.
  • Goodlife Fitness, 141 Torbay Road, St. John’s, on December 19 and 20, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
  • Starbucks, 12 Hebron Way, St. John’s, on December 20, 2021, from, 7:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

People who visited and/or dined in at these locations, are advised to seek testing in keeping with public notifications for possible exposure. To arrange testing, complete the online self-assessment and referral tool available here or call 811.

People who visited these locations and currently have symptoms of COVID-19 are required to isolate until 24 hours after their symptoms resolve and they receive a negative test result. People who visited these locations and do not currently have symptoms of COVID-19 are not required to isolate until they receive a negative test result. While awaiting their test result, they should monitor for symptoms and isolate should any symptoms develop.

Symptoms of COVID-19 include:

  • Fever, including chills or sweats;
  • A new or worsening cough;
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing;
  • Runny, stuffy or congested nose;
  • Sore throat or difficulty swallowing;
  • Headache;
  • Loss of sense of smell or taste;
  • Unusual fatigue or lack of energy;
  • New onset of muscle aches;
  • Loss of appetite;
  • Vomiting or diarrhea for more than 24 hours; and,
  • Small red or purple spots on hands and/or feet.

For a full list of potential COVID-19 exposure notifications, please visit: https://www.gov.nl.ca/covid-19/updates-resources/potential-covid-19-exposures/ . For the most up-to-date information related to COVID-19, please visit: www.gov.nl.ca/covid-19.

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Last updated: 2021-12-29