Even so, many hospitals are still preparing plans to resume scheduled activity. ...
Category: Health and COVID-19
Ontario allowing people without symptoms to be tested for COVID-19: premier
Anyone who feels they need to be tested can now be tested, Doug Ford announced. ...
Any contact tracing app for Ontario needs to ‘work with the rest of the country’: health minister
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he hopes to be able to recommend a single contact tracing app to all Canadians. ...
Ontario not yet ready for the ‘new normal,’ medical association says
Tuesday marks the first step toward the 'new normal.' ...
Cancer and COVID-19: surgeons speak of surgery reductions, patient fears and triaging
Dr. Jonathan Irish said while some patients are feeling anxious about delayed surgeries, others are "scared to come into the hospital for their care." ...
OPSEU calls for sweeping changes at LTCs: Your daily round-up
And while the government touted more testing capacity, critics said it's not enough. ...
Ford government gives itself power to appoint new management of long-term care homes
The government always had the power to order homes to designate new management. Now it can appoint that management directly. ...
72,000 fewer surgeries performed in Ontario over six weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic
There were also 134,351 fewer CT scans and MRIs. Doctors say they aren't surprised, but they are worried about the increased backlog. ...
‘We’re putting our trust in you’: Your COVID-19 roundup
And when a francophone reporter referred to Doug Ford as the "prime minister," he interjected, "Not yet," and thanked her. ...
Ontario shouldn’t let companies take the lead in alerting the public to workplace outbreaks: epidemiologist
A COVID-19 outbreak at a Maple Lodge Farms meatpacking plant in Brampton remained unknown to the public for weeks. ...
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