At least eight firefighters in the GTA have tested positive for COVID-19, CBC News has learned, including six in Toronto, one in Mississauga and one in Oakville. None of the Toronto firefighters have been hospitalized and all are self-isolating, said Frank Ramagnano, president of the Toronto Firefighters Association. He said the six firefighters tested positive over the past two weeks. Other Oakville firefighters not self-isolating, association saysOne firefighter in Oakville has also tested positive on Saturday for COVID-19, said Carmen Santoro, president of the Oakville Professional Firefighters Association. 1 firefighter in MississaugaMississauga Fire Chief Tim Beckett said he learned Saturday night that one firefighter tested positive.
Source: CBC News March 29, 2020 19:10 UTC