For all hearing participants attending a hearing in-person on Immigration and Refugee Board premises, you must complete the following self-assessment questionnaire:
- 10 days prior to the day of your hearing; and
- if you or anyone you live with displays any of the symptoms listed in question 4 at any time within 10 days the day of the hearing.
- Has a doctor, health care provider, or public health unit told you that you should be self-isolating (staying at home) today?
Yes
No
- Have you tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 10 days?
Yes
No
- Are you waiting for results of a COVID-19 test?
Yes
No
- Have you or anyone you live with experienced any of the following symptoms in the last 10 days?
- Have you had close contact with anyone with respiratory illness or a confirmed or probable case of COVID-19 in the past 14 days?
Yes, go to question 6 No
- Did you wear the required and/or recommended personal protective equipment according to the type of duties you were performing (e.g., goggles, gloves, mask and gown or N95 with aerosol generating medical procedures (AGMPs)) when you had close contact with a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19?
Yes
No
If you answered “Yes” to any questions from 1 to 4,
do not go to IRB.
Contact the Division immediately. We will see if your hearing can be held virtually at the same date and time. If not, we will reschedule your hearing.
If you answered “Yes” to question 5 and “No” to question 6,
do not go to IRB.
Contact the Division immediately. We will see if your hearing can be held virtually at the same date and time. If not, we will reschedule your hearing.