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COVID-19 Tips on Return from International Travel for March Break

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Great Toronto area now has several confirmed cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). With March break approaching, many families have questions about international travel and precautions required upon returning from travel. I would like to share some information and steps to be taken by students and parents/guardians for students following return from international travel. Travelers returning from Iran or Hubei province (China) should: Contact local Public Health by calling Health Connections immediately on return Self-isolate for 14 days after the time you left Iran or Hubei province Monitor yourself for symptoms of COVID-19 (fever, new cough, shortness of breath/difficulty breathing) every day for 14 days after the time you left Iran/Hubei province All other international travelers (who have been anywhere other than Iran or Hubei province in China) should monitor themselves for symptoms of COVID-19 (fever, new cough, shortness of breath) for 14 days after returning. I...