April 13, 2020 - Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is reporting 3 new cases of COVID-19 in residents in the TBDHU Region.
These cases are part of the 5 cases noted April 12, 2020 associated with Lac Des Iles Mine, the remaining two positives do not live within the TBDHU Region. No other positive cases have been received as of 3:30 April 13, 2020.
Details of Confirmed Cases
| Case Number | Age Group | Gender | Exposure Category | Status | Episode Date (dd/mm/yy) | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case #34 | 50s | M | Lac des Ile Mine | Self-Isolating | 08/04/20 | Thunder Bay and Surrounding Areas |
| Case #35 | 20s | M | Lac des Ile Mine | Self-Isolating | 06/04/20 | Thunder Bay and Surrounding Areas |
| Case #36 | 30s | M | Lac des Ile Mine | Self-Isolating | 04/04/20 | Thunder Bay and Surrounding Areas |
*Episode date corresponds to earliest date reported according to following order: symptom onset date, specimen collection date, laboratory testing date, date reported to TBDHU
Details of Affected Flights
- Not Applicable at this time
All people who have travelled outside of Canada are directed to self-isolate for 14 days from their arrival in Canada.
If you think you may have COVID-19 symptoms or have been in close contact with someone who has it, first self-isolate and then use Ontario's Self-Assessment Tool to see if you need to seek further care.
Visit TBDHU's website for more information or contact TBDHU at (807) 625-5900 or toll-free: 1-888-294-6630.
The Public Health Agency of Canada posts information on COVID-19 exposures on cruise ships.
Visit Ontario's website to learn more about how the province continues to protect Ontarians from COVID-19.
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