B.C. now has 14 cases of the COVID-19 variant P.1 discovered in Brazil
The B.C. government has now confirmed 14 COVID-19 cases involving the P.1 variant of concern associated with Brazil.
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Why a Gatineau care home might be experiencing a 2nd COVID-19 outbreak
Posted: Mar 10, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: March 10 CHSLD Lionel-Émond near the Hull Hospital in Gatineau, Que., is the site of a COVID-19 outbreak with 43 residents and 18 staff members infected. Five people have died.(Hugo Belanger/Radio-Canada) Health experts are closely watching an outbreak at a long-term care home in Gatineau, Que., where residents and some staff have already been vaccinated. This week, a team of health workers and infectious disease specialists were deployed as re...
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As COVID-19 vaccine supply grows, scientists debate priority ranking for 'essential workers' to get shots
With each province setting its own rollout rules, groups representing teachers, police, dentists, grocery workers call dibs, while some experts argue age should be only consideration
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Vaccine rollout should focus on neighbourhood, age
Winnipeg Free Press By: Shawn Jeffords, The Canadian Press Posted: Last Modified: 2:29 PM CST Friday, Feb. 26, 2021 TORONTO - Prioritizing COVID-19 vaccinations based on neighbourhood, as well as age, could prevent thousands of cases and reduce the number of deaths due to the pandemic, Ontarios science advisors said in a new report Friday. A woman receives her COVID-19 vaccine at a vacc...
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Ottawa's schools reopen today — and some parents say it's the right move
Posted: Feb 01, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: February 1 Ottawa parents and kids say theyâre happy about the return to in-person school CBC News Ottawa2 months ago 1:14In-school instruction returned on Monday, with many parents saying theyâre confident sending their kids back due to falling case numbers and new mask rules in classrooms.1:14
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