What It Means If You’re Randomly Selected at the Airport for a COVID-19 Test

What It Means If You’re Randomly Selected at the Airport for a COVID-19 Test
People leave after arriving at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on March 16, 2020. The Canadian Press/Nathan Denette
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You’ve just returned from a fabulous trip abroad. You make it through Canadian customs, ready to get home and settle back into normal life, or at least the new normal you’ve established since the pandemic.

Unvaccinated people arriving in Canada need to take a test but your shots are up to date, you’re in the clear! Then you get a ping from your inbox: you’ve been selected for a random, off-site COVID-19 test.