First reported by 680News, it could mean big changes for restaurants in red zones. ...
Category: Health and COVID-19
COVID-19 shots at Ontario pharmacies to expand to all those 60 and older
And starting Monday, Ontarians 75 or older can use the province's online portal to book a shot at a mass vaccination clinic. ...
Science Table urges mobile vaccinations targeted to buildings with lots of seniors
The strategy is "a way to be street smart if you're not the rich kids," said Dr. Peter Juni. ...
Premier takes aim at York Region for offering vaccines to massage therapists and naturopaths
The premier used his bully pulpit even though the public health unit is following provincial guidance. ...
Former deputy minister’s analysis of long-term care deaths in for-profit homes places blame on ward rooms
Dr. Bob Bell said he published the findings in an op-ed rather than a journal so it wouldn't miss the long-term care commission's deadline. ...
Too early to call it a third wave, says Dr. Williams
The Ontario Hospital Association said the province is in it already. ...
Retired Gen. Rick Hillier to leave role as head of vaccine task force at the end of March
Premier Doug Ford shared the news the same day the province launched its vaccine booking system. ...
Major civil service union opens door to work-from-home options post-pandemic
Work-from-home options could make for post-pandemic common ground. ...
Data modelling shows next few weeks are make or break to avoid a third wave
CMOH Dr. David Williams put the emphasis on personal responsibility to avoid a third wave. ...
Nearly one million fewer cancer screening tests performed during COVID-19 pandemic last year: Ontario Health data
One surgical oncologist said he's concerned there could be "many cancers" out there that have gone undetected. ...