Originally Posted by
teriyaki
The appropriate authorities should report if it is confirmed after the fact.
Originally Posted by
Often1
The LA County Department of Health will coordinate with the carrier should a passenger become ill or die. It will also collect contact information for other passengers and, if the situation warrants reaching out to other passengers, that notification will be made. Whether this was Covid-19, something else, or perhaps a heart attack or other non-contagious condition, these determinations are made by public health officials.
Let's hope. Given how badly government and public health officials at all levels have botched this crisis, I'm not sure I have particular confidence that this will be handled properly.
Originally Posted by
Beltway2A
LATAM does not have a representative on Flyertalk. Is there a point to this thread other than to incite panic based on the perceived nationality of a passenger?
The point is to figure out how to get proper information from LATAM and/or public health officials.