It's Been A Month Since Peterborough Area Had An Active Case Of Covid-19

UPDATE: Peterborough Public Health has announced that face coverings will become mandatory for local residents in most indoor settings starting at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, August 1. Click here for more info.

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ORIGINAL POST

For those following the daily situation reports on Covid-19 issued by Peterborough Public Health, it has now been a month since the last active case was reported in the area.

”The last time we reported a positive case was June 20th using data pulled June 19th at 4 p.m.,” Brittany Cadence from Peterborough Public Health (PPH) tells us.

In total, there have been 95 confirmed cases during the pandemic in in the City and County of Peterborough, Hiawatha and Curve Lake First Nations.

PPH reminds the public to continue to be vigilant now in the early stages of Stage 3 and not to let your guard down.

As regions enter Stage 3, the following gathering limits apply:
Indoor MAXIMUM 50 people & Outdoor MAXIMUM 100 people. For more information on gatherings and more, visit https://t.co/524a15SAW4 pic.twitter.com/4b52h9HJug

— Ptbo Public Health (@Ptbohealth) July 17, 2020

“It is important to maintain physical distancing from anyone outside your household or social circle at all times,” PPH says.

To view daily Situation Reports from Peterborough Public Health, click here.

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