Coronavirus

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND UPDATES

  • www.Bccdc.ca – self assessment tool (to know if you have the virus)
  • www.canada.ca
  • info hotline 1-888-268-4319
  • Global News updates from health officer (Dr. Bonnie Henry)

If you are in need of help please call Lisa Waring 250-557-4488

Instructions

  • COMMON SYMPTOMS: fever, cough, and difficulty breathing
  • Seniors and , people with immune and health problems are at high risk
  • IF SICK STAY HOME ORDER!
  • Call 1st before going to hospital.
  • test for virus are not for those with mild or no symptoms
  • most medical appointments will be by phone.
  • 14 Day Quarantine for travellers coming from out of Canada or those who have had direct exposure to infected person – ORDER!
  • Self isolate for 14 days after air travel to island.
  • 2 meter social distancing – ORDER!
  • use 60% alcohol or higher hand sanitizer…. WASH HANDS OFTEN WITH SOAP AND WATER
  • disinfect household surfaces with 1-10 ration bleach or Lysol wipes
  • clean phones, computer keyboards by spraying Lysol spray on a wipe or cloth and then wipe surface.
  • EAT HEALTHY, GET YOUR REST, KEEP YOUR DISTANCE AND WASH OFTEN
  • check up on each other by phone.
  • Ask for help through social media – caremongering
  • no contact delivery of goods
  • Check stores for limits of people and special shopping hours for seniors