Marc Savard wasn’t sure what to expect as he arrived in Vancouver.
He had been living in Wuhan, China, for two months and was returning to Nelson for a holiday break with family when his flight landed on Jan. 20. At that point novel coronavirus was spreading, but it was still business as usual in the city.
But Savard thought there was a chance he wouldn’t be allowed to pass through customs.
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