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Coronavirus: Health unit reports more than 4,800 tested in Peterborough and area

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Peterborough Public Health says it has now tested more than 4,800 people for the novel coronavirus. The health unit attributes the increased testing to enhanced surveillance of long-term care and retirement homes in its jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake and Hiawatha FIrst Nation.

Earlier Wednesday, Dr. Rosana Salvaterra, the health unit’s medical officer of health, said testing of all eight long-term care facilities was completed.

The process involved the health unit, Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Peterborough County-City Paramedics and other health partners.

The health unit reported “over 4,800” people have been tested. An exact number is currently not available. “This is rapidly increasing the number of

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