News release: November 8, 2021
Residents who attended a wedding event at Apollo Convention Centre in Mississauga on October 29 exposed to COVID-19
Brampton, ON. (November 8, 2021) – Peel Public Health is advising anyone who attended a wedding event at Apollo Convention Centre, 6591 Innovator Dr, Mississauga, L5T 2V8 on October 29 to seek immediate testing. All guests should get tested, regardless of vaccination status. Individuals who are not fully vaccinated should isolate while waiting for test results; those who refuse testing must self-isolate for 20 days.
Fully vaccinated individuals, who do not have any symptoms, do not need to isolate while waiting for their test results; however, they should continue to follow precautions such as masking, physical distancing and limiting contacts while waiting for test results.
Everyone seeking testing because of the exposure should give testers the following outbreak number: 2253-2021-49820.
Testing locations can be found by Googling "COVID testing near me" with location services enabled.
Information on how to self-isolate can be found at Coronavirus self-isolation page. Failure to comply with self-isolation can result in fines under the Section 22 Class Order.
Media contact
Sangeeta Sundaresan
Communication Specialist
Region of Peel
Tel: 437-225-4898
About Peel Region
In 2024, Peel Region marks its 50th anniversary. Peel Region works with residents and partners to create a healthy, safe, and connected Community for Life for approximately 1.5 million people and over 200,000 businesses in Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon. Peel's services touch the lives of residents every day. For more information explore peelregion.ca and follow us on X @regionofpeel and Instagram @peelregion.ca.
On December 13, 2023, the Ontario government announced that Peel Region will not be dissolved, and that Bill 112 legislation will be updated to reflect service delivery in Peel. Services for residents and businesses will continue without interruption. For updates and more information, visit Peel's transition page.
