The Halton Region released the latest numbers from their novel coronavirus testing.
The region has a total of 269 confirmed cases, 62 of those being Milton residents.
The province has tested 96,321 people. There are 6,648 across Ontario, making it one of the worst hit provinces in the country.
There have 2,858 resolved cases and 411 people have reportedly died from COVD-19.
1,517 cases are still under investigation in Ontario.
Parliament met today to discuss an emergency bill related to the coronavirus.
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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