coronavirus.In particular, the order aims to address issues with self-isolation or quarantine of people diagnosed with COVID-19; those with signs and symptoms who are awaiting test results; those who otherwise have reason to believe they have symptoms of COVID-19; or those who are a close contact of anyone who does.
Coronavirus: Pair of Americans in Ontario fined, charged under Quarantine Act The health unit has not explicitly said that any particular cases or incidents prompted the order.
But medical officer of health Dr. Joyce Lock said the order gives health officials the authority to enforce best practices “should it be required.”“Largely, the residents of this region have been doing what they can and should do.