“We brought together our health care and community leaders to speak directly to our community. We recognize the stress and the concern this has on you and your family. We ask our citizens to remain calm, stay informed, and follow the advice of our health care professionals.” – Mayor Al McDonald
-City Hall will be closed to the public (including DNSSAB)
-City of North Bay facilities, including the Public Works and Parks office, the wastewater plant and water treatment facility will be available to the public by appointment only
According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, the public health risk linked to COVID-19 is low for the general population in Canada. There is an increased risk of more severe outcomes for Canadians: aged 65 and over; with compromised immune systems; and, with underlying medical conditions.
When to Call the Health Unit
If you develop a fever, cough and/or have difficulty breathing AND within 14 days have travelled to an impacted area OR, had close contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19, OR close contact with a person with acute respiratory illness who has been to an impacted area – isolate yourself from others immediately and call the Health Unit at 1-800-563-2808 ext. 5229.
