The Halton Region has updated their statistics for confirmed COVID-19 positive cases.
The region is now at 350 total cases (an increase of six over yesterday), while Milton is now at 69 (two more than what was reported yesterday).
The province continues to see a rapid increase in cases. In the last 24-hours, 514 positive cases were confirmed in Ontario. That brings the total number province-wide to 8,961. 128,093 tests have been completed.
There have been 4,194 resolved cases and 423 deaths in Ontario.
4,323 cases are currently under investigation.
807 people have been hospitalized, 248 patients are in the ICU and 200 are in the ICU on a ventilator.
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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