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Plan for hot spot mobile vaccine clinics for 18+ still being developed in Ontario
Ontario’s plan to use mobile units to vaccinate those aged 18 and older in COVID-19 hot spots will take some time to launch, a member of the province’s immunization task force said Thursday as residents in those areas searched for specifics on the project.
7 COVID-19 cases, at least 84 high-risk contacts linked to Vaughan nail salon
York Region Public Health (YRPH) says 84 patrons are considered high-risk contacts and seven staff have tested positive following a COVID-19 outbreak at a nail salon in Vaughan.
Peel Region says it will lower the age range to get a COVID vaccine each week
Peel’s top doctor says the region will begin moving through five-year age groups every week as it aims to accelerate the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in the hot spot.
Ontario hospitals directed to ramp down elective surgeries, non-emergent activities
Ontario hospitals have been directed to ramp down all elective surgeries and non-emergent activities effective April 12, according to the Ontario Hospital Association’s President.
Guide to booking a COVID-19 vaccine in the GTA: Who, where and how
As Phase 2 of Ontario’s COVID-19 vaccination plan gets underway, the list of eligible populations has expanded. Each region has their own distribution plan which can cause some confusion when residents attempt to book appointments.
In Canada, U.S., vaccine ‘passports’ could be new point of cross-border contention
Requiring proof of vaccination against COVID-19 could be the next point of contention between Canada and the United States.
N95 masks start rolling off Ontario assembly line with aim to ensure domestic supply
The federal and Ontario governments are hailing the first N95 masks to roll off a domestic assembly line as a step toward better pandemic protection for Canada now and into the future.
Teachers, some residents aged 18+ to be vaccinated in Toronto, Peel’s hotspot neighbourhoods
Teachers who live or work in Toronto and Peel Region’s high-risk neighbourhoods will be eligible to be receive the COVID-19 vaccination during the April break, the provincial government announced Wednesday.
Ontario enters second stay-at-home order
Four days after applying the ’emergency brake’, Premier Doug Ford has issued a provincewide stay-at-home order as Ontario grapples with how to get surging COVID-19 cases under control.