Dr. Jim Chirico, the Medical Officer of Health for the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit joined us this morning to answer questions about COVID-19.  We asked him about physical distancing, how to treat groceries and items coming into the house and other questions from our listeners.  Click on a play button below to hear the segment you are interested in.

Tips for leaving the house for essential trips and how to handle items being brought back into the home.

Physical distancing tips for those still not getting it.

How long before someone shows symptoms of COVID-19.

Do you have an estimate on how long it will be until there is a vaccine?

Can you become immune to COVID-19 after getting it?

How to transport someone with symptoms to the testing facility.

How is testing going locally and how is the Health Unit reporting numbers?

If I was sick in the Fall could it have been a precursor to COVID-19?

How is everyone at the Health Unit doing?

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