Public health officials say someone died while at the Guelph, Ont., COVID-19 assessment clinic on Friday. A news release states the individual was treated on site by health-care workers and paramedics but was pronounced dead.
Out of respect for the family of the person, no other information has been provided by public health officials. The individual will be tested posthumously for the novel coronavirus, and the assessment clinic is to be closed until Saturday. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] More to come.