COVID-19 symptom screening guidance for the province’s schools and child care centres.The province is now asking parents to keep their children home from school for 24 hours if they have either a runny nose or headache.If a child has both of those symptoms they are asked to consult a health-care provider or have a COVID-19 test before returning to school or child care.
Toronto District School Board’s COVID-19 screening app back in service Previously, the government had asked that children with either single symptom stay home until they received a negative COVID-19 test or other medical diagnosis.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Ontario is also removing abdominal pain or conjunctivitis from its.