St. Lawrence County Health Department is warning of potential exposure to COVID-19 for customers of Meadows Diner located at 5835 CR 27 in Canton.
According to a release from the Public Health Department, anybody who may have been in Meadows Diner at 5835 CR 27 in Canton, between noon and 12:45pm. on Tuesday, November 3rd may have been exposed to COVID-19. Such individuals are advised to seek a COVID-19 test and continue monitoring for symptoms, including twice-daily temperature checks, for 14 days.
Students should contact the Health Center at 315-268-6633 M-F, 8:00am-4:30pm, after hours Campus Safety at 315-268-6666 and/or make an appointment at the following public testing sites shown below. In the interim, if you were at this dining establishment as noted above, you need to self-isolate.
- St. Lawrence Health System in Potsdam: 315-261-6240
- Canton Community Health Center: 315-379-8132
- Claxton Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg: 315-713-6655
Employees should consult with their own medical provider and/or directly schedule at one of the public testing sites listed above.
Other recent potential COVID-19 exposures in the regional area:
Public Health warns of another potential COVID-19 exposure in Massena, this one at Spanky’s
County public health officials warn of possible COVID exposure at Massena, O’burg
County public health officials warn of possible COVID-19 exposure at Gouverneur restaurant
These are the daily screening questions to keep using and to act upon if you answer yes to any of them:
- Do you currently have a fever (temperature of 100.4°F or greater) without having taken any fever-reducing medications?
- Have you experienced any of the following COVID-19 related symptoms in the past 14 days: cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fever, chills, muscle pain, sore throat, or new loss of taste or smell?
- Have you tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 14 days, or have you been instructed by a health care professional/public health official/contact tracing app to self-isolate or quarantine?
- Have you knowingly been in close (within 6 feet) or proximate (same enclosed environment, such as an office, but greater than 6 feet) contact with anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19 or who has or had symptoms of COVID-19 within the past 14 days?
The screening tools are at these links for the daily Student Health Screening form, and employees can go to https://intranet.clarkson.edu/administrative/hr/employee-health-screenings/ These are both ‘quick links’ from the Clarkson intranet page.
If you have any symptoms of COVID-19, do not attend in-person campus activities/classes and get tested.