COVID-19

If you think you have COVID-19 symptoms or have been in close contact with someone who has it, use Ontario's Self-Assessment Tool to help determine how to seek further care.
Have you been tested for COVID-19? Check your lab results online with Ontario's COVID-19 Test Results Viewer

 

Please note: Effective Friday, April 24, 2020, the TBDHU will no longer be calling individuals who have tested NEGATIVE for COVID-19. Individuals who have tested POSITIVE for COVID-19 will still be contacted by the TBDHU.

Phone Line for Reporting COVID-19 Order Violations in the thunder bay district: (807) 625-5900 or toll-free 1 (888) 294-6630

 

Current Status in the Area Served by the TBDHU

These data are preliminary and subject to change, pending further review.

Confirmed positive cases will be reported as soon as publicly available.

Confirmed Positive

(As of April 27, 2020 at 3:00 p.m.)

67
As of April 24, 2020 at 4:30 p.m.:  
Negative Cases 2085
Currently under investigation 368
Active Cases 15
Resolved Cases 51
Deceased 1
Total Number of Tests to Date 2515

 

Total Confirmed Cases (includes cases that are resolved), by area:

Thunder Bay and Surrounding Areas 48
District Communities 7
First Nation Communities 12

Communities:

The latest reported case count from the Ministry of Health: Status of Cases in Ontario

 

Latest Press Conference from Medical Officer of Health (April 22, 2020)

Download a transcript of the April 22, 2020 update (PDF)

Visit our YouTube playlist COVID-19 Updates from Dr. Janet DeMille (MOH) for previous updates.

 

Who can I call with questions?

  • Telehealth toll-free at 1 (866) 797-0000 OR;
  • Thunder Bay District Health Unit at (807) 625-5900 or toll-free at 1-888-294-6630
  • TBDHU District Offices:
    • Nipigon/Red Rock (807) 886-1060
    • Schreiber/Terrace Bay (807) 825-7770
    • Marathon/Manitouwadge (807) 229-1820
    • Greenstone (807) 854-0454

Please note:  We have nurses available Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. to answer calls related to COVID-19. Please call (807) 625-5900 or toll-free 1-888-294-6630.

 

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Last Updated: 27/04/2020