Ontario Reports New COVID 19 Case, Says Patient Used Transit While Symptomatic

Ontario Reports New COVID 19 Case, Says Patient Used Transit While Symptomatic
A woman wears a protective mask as she walks in the winter weather in downtown Toronto on Feb. 26, 2020. The Canadian Press/Nathan Denette
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OTTAWA—A Canadian patient newly diagnosed with COVID-19 recently travelled to Las Vegas and used public transit in Toronto for several days before he was tested for the virus, according to the Toronto public health authority.

The man, who is in his 40s, was one of the two most recently confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Toronto.