coronavirus, district officials confirmed Wednesday.The district says the case is believed to be a result of close contact and not related to an interaction with a patient or a staff member.
Simcoe Muskoka hits new weekly COVID-19 case record, 61 new infections reported Out of an abundance of caution, two other paramedics are self-isolating after a short period of close contact with the paramedic who tested positive, officials say.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]The COVID-19-positive paramedic is also recovering at home with symptoms and is self-isolating for 14 days.The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is helping with contact-tracing.