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John Ivison: Lack of foresight to blame for epic public policy failure over COVID


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Ontario’s Education Minister Stephen Lecce wrote to parents on Sunday suggesting that in-person learning would resume in the province after the April school break.
Less than 24 hours later, Lecce was sitting next to Doug Ford as the province’s premier said the spread of COVID meant kids would stay home indefinitely.
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The premier blamed the speed at which new variants are spreading and the impact they are having on intensive care unit capacity, which is already close to 100 per cent in many regions. ....

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Ivison: Lack of foresight to blame for epic public policy failure over COVID


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Ontario’s Education Minister Stephen Lecce wrote to parents on Sunday suggesting that in-person learning would resume in the province after the April school break.
Less than 24 hours later, Lecce was sitting next to Doug Ford as the province’s premier said the spread of COVID meant kids would stay home indefinitely.
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Ivison: Lack of foresight to blame for epic public policy failure over COVID Back to video
The premier blamed the speed at which new variants are spreading and the impact they are having on intensive care unit capacity, which is already close to 100 per cent in many regions. ....

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More death, more deficit: The dire consequences of Canada's botched vaccine procurement


More death, more deficit: The dire consequences of Canada s botched vaccine procurement
Tristin Hopper
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A soldier in PPE exits a Quebec long-term care home during Operation Laser, the Canadian Armed Forces response to the early stages of COVID-19.
It is now clear that Canada is dramatically behind the rest of the developed world in immunizing its citizens against COVID-19.
One quarter of Israel is now fully vaccinated, and the U.K. has administered 13 million doses. But in Canada, procurement issues and late deliveries have effectively stalled our vaccination program after only one million doses; roughly the amount of shots that the United States administers every 16 hours. It’s now estimated that Canada will not achieve widespread vaccine coverage until mid-2022, nearly six months after the same goal will have been met by the United Sta ....

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Canada: New Year calls for a new COVID-19 strategy | Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal


January 29, 2021   
Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from Socialist Project   As 2021 begins, many people in Manitoba are hopeful that the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us. The number of infections reported is falling. Effective vaccines have been approved and will eventually become widely available. Unfortunately, the pandemic is far from over and the worst could still lie ahead.
Manitoba, like most jurisdictions in Canada except the Atlantic provinces and Northern territories, is using a public-health strategy for responding to COVID-19 that hasn’t given us the protection and positive outcomes that we could have expected. This strategy – one of mitigation, to use the epidemiological term – has aimed to keep the virus from spreading so much that sick people overwhelm the hospital system. ....

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