IMPORTANT NOTE

On Jan 12, 2021, the Ontario Government declared a State of Emergency and issued a stay-at-home order, which came into effect Jan 14, 2021 and will last until at least Feb 11, 2021

Services listed below may be impacted in response to increased restrictions. Please contact agencies or programs listed here prior to visiting in person in order to receive up to date information on services

COVID-19 Information

Site: Halton

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Record #: OAK0003 Last Full Update: 02 Dec 2020
Contact Information
Office Phone Coronavirus Information Line, Health Canada, toll-free 1-833-784-4397 
Provincial Stop the Spread Business Information Line, toll free 1-888-444-3659
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Located In Community Halton Region
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Halton Region, ON
 
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Description and Service Details
Description (Service) As of Jan 26, the total number of confirmed positive and probable cases in Halton Region is 8,108 (an increase of 52 since yesterday) with 455 currently active. 
 
On January 12, 2021, the Ontario Government declared a State of Emergency and issued a stay-at-home order, which came into effect January 14, 2021. 
 
More statistical information on COVID-19 activity in Halton can be found here. 
 
The stay-at-home order requires everyone to remain at home with exceptions for essential purposes, including:
  • getting groceries or medicine from the pharmacy
  • accessing health care services
  • outdoor physical activity alone or with your household members
  • essential work.
Learn more about the impacts of the province-wide shutdown, state of emergency and stay-at-home order. 
 
As of December 26th, Halton Region entered a province-wide shutdown along with the rest of Ontario. To learn more about the time-limited restrictions and public health and workplace safety measures during the shutdown, see Government of Ontario website. 
 
For further detailed information on COVID-19, refer to the following credible information sources: 
It is strongly recommended that all residents:
  • stay home, except for essential purposes such as going to work or school, buying essentials such as groceries, and attending medical appointments
  • maintain a physical distance of two metres (six feet) from those outside their household. Those that live alone may join one designated household
  • avoid all social gatherings such as play dates, birthday parties, and dinner parties with friends or family
For additional information on the current status of municipal services, the actions that Halton municipalities are taking, and information on municipal services, refer to the following sources:For a full list of COVID-19 symptoms, please refer to the Ontario Ministry of Health website 
 
For information about Halton's COVID-19 Assessment Centres and Testing Sites, see here 
 
If you have COVID-19 related questions, email accesshalton@halton.ca or call 311 
 
For COVID-19 Community Resources and Support serving Halton, see here
Hours Information line Mon-Sun 7 am-12 midnight
Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility No restrictions
Application No application required
Languages English
Fees None
Categories and Classification
Service Categories Communicable Disease Control ~ COVID-19 ; Medical Information Services ~ COVID-19 ; Public Health Advisories ~ COVID-19

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