Commercial Fixed Wing
Flight Crew Instrument; Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Published Material / Policy; Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Illness / Injury
General None Reported / Taken
Human Factors; Procedure; Environment - Non Weather Related; Company Policy
After departure; company informed us a family member of Passenger X had received a positive test result for COVID-19. Passenger was isolated; questioned and denied any knowledge of the test or its results. Flight Attendant took all Medlink instructions to task. We were told CDC would meet us in ZZZ; all to remain on board until released by them. We left cockpit closed until released by CDC. Have no information on outcome.
Air carrier Captain reported being advised after departure that a passenger's family member had been exposed to COVID-19. The crew followed proper CDC protocol at destination.