[ad_1] Ontario is urged to expand staff and student testing, especially at hotspots, after the first site in Toronto uncovered about 19 cases in an elementary school. “When it comes to our schools and the safety of our students … we need a robust and fully staffed school testing program,” …
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[ad_1] No fewer than 622 cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the past 24 hours in Toronto, a record for a city in this province since the start of the pandemic, while the number of hospitalized patients in Ontario has peaked. The most populous province in the country announced …
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[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 …
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[ad_1] The list of activities affected by a lockdown starting Monday in Toronto and the Peel region was not clearly disclosed, says the owner of a Toronto massage spa. While the Ontario government offered a partial list of what would remain open after the COVID-19 closure begins at 12:01, Kate …
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[ad_1] Several large malls are extending their hours this weekend to curb the expected increase in peak hours before Peel and Toronto return to lockdown on Monday. Square One will be open for three extended hours from 10am to 9pm in order to “handle an expected increase in visitors” around …
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[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. …
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[ad_1] Members of the Winnipeg Fire Paramedical Service wear personal protective clothing as they leave Maples personal care home in Winnipeg amid a COVID-19 outbreak on November 2, 2020. SHANNON VANRAES / Reuters The number of COVID-19 infections in Canada is climbing to record highs, prompting governments in some parts …
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