Peterborough Public Health has confirmed its third case of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. On Thursday morning, Dr.
Rosana Salvaterra, medical officer of health, said the third case was a woman who had recently travelled to Florida. It’s the third confirmed case of COVID-19 for the health unit’s jurisdiction since Sunday.
The health unit monitors the city of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Hiawatha First Nation and Curve Lake First Nation. @PtboParamedics will be doing COVID19 testing in homes.
pic.twitter.com/Xp21SafFSu — Steve Guthrie (@SkunkRancher) March 19, 2020 The first confirmed case was a man in his 30s who had recently travelled to Europe and returned home on Feb.