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Potential low-risk COVID-19 exposure at Timmins Native Friendship Centre

Porcupine Health Unit in Timmins. Apr/20 (Lydia Chubak/CTV Northern Ontario) Porcupine Health Unit in Timmins. Apr/20 (Lydia Chubak/CTV Northern Ontario)
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The Porcupine Health Unit (PHU) is advising of a potential low-risk public exposure to COVID-19 at the Timmins Native Friendship Centre.

Anyone who attended the facility on July 27 between 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. should self-monitor for symptoms until Aug. 10.  Those experiencing symptoms are asked to self-isolate and call the PHU information line.

If you think you may have COVID-19 symptoms or have been in close contact with someone who has it, first self-isolate and complete the on-line COVID-19 Self-Assessment to determine your next steps.

If testing is required, seek testing through one of the assessment centres across Ontario. You can also call the Porcupine Health Unit at 705-360-4819 or toll-free at 1-800-461-1818.

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