

avoid non-essential visits to anyone who is immunocompromised or may be at higher risk of illness (for example, seniors).

avoid non-essential activities where you need to take off your mask (for example, dining out).wear a well-fitted mask in all public settings.When your symptoms are improving and you are no longer isolating at home, doing the following can provide extra protection against the spread of COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses circulating in the community. you do not develop any additional symptoms.your symptoms have been improving for at least 24 hours (or 48 hours if you had nausea, vomiting and/or diarrhea).You should stay home until all of the following apply to you: If you are sick, stay home to prevent transmission to others, except to seek testing or medical care if required. Take the long-term care home screener to find out if it’s safe to visit or go to work in a long-term care home. Take the school and child care screener to make sure it’s safe for you or your child to go to school/child care. Take it for yourself or on behalf of someone else. Take the COVID-19 self-assessment to receive recommendations on what to do if you have symptoms of illness or tested positive for COVID-19. Learn about our COVID-19 vaccination program Self assessments and screeners Learn about vaccines and immunizations in Ontario Vaccines are safe, effective and the best way to protect you and those around you from infectious diseases. It is important to get the COVID-19 vaccine when you are eligible and stay up to date with routine immunizations.

screening daily for signs of illness and staying home when you are sickįor more information on how to protect yourself and others, read Public Health Ontario’s fact sheet.wearing a mask in all indoor public settings.staying up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines and flu shots.

This includes using the layers of protection that we know help keep ourselves and other healthy: While Ontario, like other jurisdictions, has taken measures to be able to live with and manage COVID-19 for the long-term, we still need to do our part to protect ourselves and others, especially during respiratory illness season.
