A Milton man in his 40’s has become the second person in Milton to test positive for COVID-19.
This is the 12th case in the Region of Halton, and the second in Milton. He is currently in self isolation, and the case is a result of travel.
Halton Region Public Health and health care partners continue to focus on those most at risk of COVID-19. Our current priority is to hear from the following people who have symptoms:
- those aged 60 and over;
- those with pre-existing medical conditions;
- those who have been in contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19.
- those living or working in a health-care or long-term care setting or institution; or
- First Nation community members living on-reserve.
Residents must have an appointment to attend an Assessment Centre. If you have symptoms and meet one of the criteria above, please call 311.
Individuals without symptoms are NOT being tested at this time.
Individuals with mild symptoms that do not meet the criteria above are asked to self-isolate for 14 days, or until they have been symptom-free for 24 hours, whichever is longer. You do not need to contact Public Health.
If you have SEVERE symptoms, please call 9-1-1 immediately.
For more information on COVID-19, please visit halton.ca/coronavirus.
