Point Roberts, Wash., will not require COVID-19 testing if they are travelling through Canada for essential services, Washington State Gov.
Jay Inslee announced Wednesday.Point Roberts, located on the Tsawwassen Peninsula, is only accessible on land via a 40-kilometre trip through B.C.On Feb.
15, the Canadian government announced anyone arriving at a border by land must provide a recent negative COVID-19 test. Canada’s new travel restrictions at land borders come into effect Inslee’s office said Wednesday when the new rules went into effect, state officials immediately reached out to the Canadian government to express concerns about Point Roberts residents.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The.