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All employees to be tested at Mississauga Canada Post facility as COVID-19 outbreak grows

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COVID-19 as the facility battles a large outbreak.As of Saturday, the postal service says 273 people who work at the site have tested positive since the beginning of the month.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Canada Post says regional health authority Peel Public Health directed the mandatory testing at the Gateway facility, and employees who have already been tested must be assessed again.

Canada Post worker dies after testing positive for COVID-19 amid outbreak at Mississauga facility The initiative began Friday and is set to scale up over the next week.The company announced the death of a COVID-19 positive employee on Wednesday amid the growing outbreak.More than 4,500 people work at the site.

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