[ad_1] Considered one of the few ways to finally get the pandemic under control, searching for a COVID-19 the vaccine is moving fast. Teams around the world are working on dozens of potential vaccines in the hopes that one, and possibly more, will crack the code in the coming months: …
Read More »Where are COVID-19 people taking? Community transmission is still a conundrum in Ontario
[ad_1] Nine months after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, health officials still face a puzzle as troublesome as it was at the start of the outbreak: defining how cases are spread in the community. In Ontario, up to 60% of cases have unknown sources of transmission. The lack of …
Read More »Sales of newly built single-family homes from GTA continue to rise in October as condo sales plummet
[ad_1] New construction home prices and sales of new single-family homes in the GTA continued to rise year over year to double digits in October as consumers seek more space to physically distance themselves and work from home during COVID-19. But the number of condo sales plummeted 32 percent year-on-year …
Read More »Why this lockdown might not work, plus the growing battle within Ontario’s long-term care homes: 5 Graphs Showing the Status of the Pandemic
[ad_1] On a day when new restrictions have been introduced for Toronto and the Peel region in recent weeks in an attempt to reign in record-breaking daily COVID-19 cases, a palliative care physician specializing in long-term care says he is “terrified. “from the growing numbers of cases in nursing homes …
Read More »Kraft Heinz to bring its ketchup production back to Canada
[ad_1] It’s a battle fought with bottles to squeeze, one garden barbecue at a time. The Great Canadian Ketchup War is back again. Six years after it retired its century-old plant in Leamington, Ontario, and moved manufacturing to the U.S. – a move that resulted in a consumer boycott and …
Read More »“A very serious situation.” Northeast corner of Brampton tops the list of 30 GTA neighborhoods with alarming rates of COVID-19 infections
[ad_1] An area in the northeastern corner of Brampton has a “shocking” COVID-19 positive rate of 19% – twice that of the United States – and is leading a list of 30 Greater Toronto neighborhoods that they’re seeing alarming numbers of people testing positive for the virus, new data shows. …
Read More »Epidemiologists Warn Drastic Action Is Needed to Stop Spread: 4 Graphs Summarizing COVID-19 in Ontario Right Now
[ad_1] If hot regions of Ontario fail to keep COVID-19 under control, stronger mandatory measures may be needed to slow the spread and manage the virus, epidemiologists warn. It’s a strong message that came the day Toronto reported a record 538 new infections, four deaths, and 176 hospitalizations, including 42 …
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