WINNIPEG – The entire Bloc Quebecois caucus, including leader Yves-Francois Blanchet, is in self-isolation.

An employee has tested positive for COVID-19, just days after the BQ held a full caucus meeting.

Bloc official say everyone potentially affected will be screened and will follow the advice of public health officials.

This news comes as the various political parties in Ottawa discuss how parliament will look when business resumes in the House of Commons with a throne speech from the Liberal government next Wednesday.