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Canada Border Services Agency says it is working with PHA, to ensure truckers aren't bringing COVID-19 with them

BY , Apr 12, 2020 9:32 PM - REPORT AN ERRORLAST UPDATED ON Apr 24, 2020 3:34 PM

Transport trucks approach the Canada/USA border crossing in Windsor, Ont. on Saturday, March 21, 2020. Long-haul truckers are playing an important role bringing supplies into Canada, but some people are concerned not enough is being done to ensure they aren't transporting COVID-19 with them. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rob Gurdebeke

Transport trucks approach the Canada/USA border crossing in Windsor, Ont. on Saturday, March 21, 2020. Long-haul truckers are playing an important role bringing supplies into Canada, but some people are concerned not enough is being done to ensure they aren't transporting COVID-19 with them. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rob Gurdebeke

The Canada Border Services Agency says it is working with the Public Health Agency of Canada to ensure that long-haul truckers aren't bringing COVID-19 with them as they transport supplies into Canada.

The mayor of Coutts, Alberta, says he is worried some truckers may not be telling the truth about if they have symptoms.

The community sits at one of Western Canada's busiest border crossings, and he would like to see more stringent measures.

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