The Halton Region has revealed that Halton has now reached 100 cases of COVID-19.
Milton now has had 21 cases, one of which died.
Provincially, the numbers of positive cases has risen to 3,255, of those 1,023 have been resolved and 67 have died.
They have revealed that 462 have been hospitalized with 194 in the ICU, and 140 are in the ICU on a ventilator.
There have been 66,753 people who were tested and 1,245 are currently under investigation.
Symptoms of COVID-19 may include:
- Fever or new cough or difficulty breathing
- Muscle aches, fatigue, headache, sore throat, runny nose or diarrhea
- Symptoms in young children may be non-specific (e.g., lethargy, poor feeding)
Severe symptoms may include:
- Shortness of breath when walking, exercising, or at rest, which is unusual for the patient
- Chest pain, extreme fatigue, drowsiness, unstable vital signs
Anyone who develops symptoms, whether they have traveled or not, should self-isolate for 14 days, or until they have been symptom-free for 24 hours, whichever is longer. Those with mild symptoms and no complications do not need to contact Public Health.
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