Grey Bruce Public health says lab tests have confirmed a woman in her 30's is the latest case of COVID-19 in the region. And Public Health also reports there is now one case of the novel coronavirus reported in a healthcare provider in Grey Bruce.
There are now 12 cases in total in the area. Two people are recovered. There are no cases related to COVID-19 reported in Long-Term Care facilities.
10 negative test results have been received in the past 24 hours, with the average test result time sitting at about a week.
The GBHU Infectious Disease Team continues with case and contact management, reporting, and responding to COVID-19 related calls.
The Health Unit his launched distribution of Personal Protection Equipment donated from Bruce Power to long-term care and emergency responders.
There are new Guidelines published for Grocery Shopping, Receiving Mail or Packages, Considerations for Postal and Courier Workers, Delivering Items to Seniors or Immunocompromised, and Recommendations for Physical Distancing while Exercising.
Plus you can find an updated Fact Sheet for Older Adults and People who have Compromised Immune Systems as well as updates on Where to Get Help for Harm Reduction
The GBHU On-Call Team continues to provide essential public health activities not related to COVID-19.