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Stay home and limit your contact with others when you're sick or experiencing any COVID-like symptoms, even if mild. This will help prevent others in your community from getting sick.
Recommended public health measures to follow
When you're at home sick or in isolation, you should: 1. follow the instructions from your local public health authority 2. avoid or limit time spent in shared spaces with others 3. keep your space well ventilated 4. wear the best quality and best fitting respirator or mask available when recommended 5. maximize physical distance from other household members 6. frequently clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces and objects in your home 7. wash your hands regularly with soap and water 7.1. use...
Ideally, only one person should provide care to someone who is at home sick or in isolation. This will help reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading to others in the household. If possible, the caregiver shouldn't be at risk of more severe disease or outcomes from COVID-19. If you're caring for someone, protect yourself by following prevention measure...
Everyone in the household, including caregivers who may have come from outside of the household, should watch for new or worsening symptoms. Call 911or your local emergency number if you or others develop severe symptoms, such as: 1. trouble breathing or severe shortness of breath 2. persistent pressure or pain in the chest 3. new onset of confusio...
Supplies needed if you or someone in your household is sick or isolating at home include: 1. a thermometer 2. respirators (or if unavailable, well-fitting medical masks) 2.1. if neither are available, use well-constructed, well-fitting non-medical masks 3. eye protection, like a face shield, safety glasses or goggles 4. no-touch waste container wit...
PHAC is updating its interim guidance on infection prevention and control in outpatient and ambulatory care settings to consider the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines and emerging data on SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern. PHAC will continue to consider new evidence as it becomes available.
Jul 30, 2020 · The Legault government needs to add 12-step recovery meetings to the list of essential services, and all in-person meetings need to be reopened immediately. If and when the second wave of...
Patient placement in waiting areas. All patients and designated support persons (DSPs) must clean their hands when entering the Emergency. Department (ED)/Urgent Care Centre (UCC)/Maternal Triage (MT). Patients with respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms should don a procedure mask.
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Mar 17, 2020 · AA, which typically meets in churches, legion halls, and other public meeting rooms, is directly affected by government efforts to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic by closing facilities...
A waiting room is available for people to sit after their vaccination. Our clinics are wheelchair accessible and staff will be on-hand to assist individuals that require help. Each vaccine clinic has a wheelchair accessible washroom onsite. Please bring one piece of identification with you.
