The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit’s website now includes a new sub-category with it’s Novel Coronavirus information.

The headline reads ‘Status of Cases in Our District ‘.

As of Thursday, March 5th there are NO positive cases of COVID-19 in the district.

The web page features information on travel advisories, symptoms and treatment, how to protect yourself and more.

Check out myhealthunit.ca for more.

The Health Unit says according to the Public Health Agency of Canada the public health risk linked to COVID-19 is low for Canada.

Local clinics have also been asking patients if they’ve recently traveled to any affected countries, or if they’re showing symptoms.

 

(File photo by station staff)

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