MP for Kingston and the Islands Mark Gerretsen has announced his father, former Kingston politician and Ontario Attorney General, John Gerretsen has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
John’s wife Assunta was diagnosed with the disease earlier this week, after she and John were repatriated back to Canada from the Grand Princess cruise ship, which was quarantined off the coast of California due to a COVID-19 outbreak.
The two, along with hundreds of other Canadians, were in quarantine at Canadian Forces Base Trenton, in Ontario after their arrival on March 10.
https://omny.fm/shows/wait-theres-more/covid-19-the-dos-and-don-ts-of-social-distancing The federal government says nine repatriated travellers have contracted the disease, although the