- Updated the symptom screening algorithm to reflect the Ontario Ministry of Health COVID-19 Screening Guidance Document (current May 2, 2020)
- In particular, the symptom list is now:
- fever
- new or worsening cough
- shortness of breath at rest, or an inability to lie down because of difficulty breathing
- sore throat
- hoarse voice
- difficulty swallowing
- lost sense of taste or smell
- chills
- headaches
- unexplained fatigue / illness-feeling
- diarrhea
- abdominal/stomach pain
- nausea / vomiting
- pink eye (conjunctivitis)
- runny nose/sneezing without other known cause
- nasal congestion without other known cause
- The following new questions will also show for patients over age 65:
- delirium (sudden confusion or unpredictable emotional distress)
- unexplained or increased number of falls
- sudden unexplained decline in ability to function with routine daily activities
- unexplained worsening of chronic illness
- In particular, the symptom list is now: