The number of COVID-19 cases are increasing at the Site C dam site, with 13 active cases now linked to the hydroelectric megaproject, according to BC Hydro.
Spokesperson David Conway says infected and exposed employees have been identified and are isolating.
Some of the cases — 11 of which are related to one another — are believed to have originated in contractors’ offices, which have been emptied and disinfected, he said.
“We are taking this situation very seriously,” Conway said in an email
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