Asymptomatic

• London’s public school board launches asymptomatic COVID-19 testing

  Testing will happen each week on Wednesdays and Thursdays at designated secondary schools where students from selected elementary schools will also be invited to be tested.

  Health

  Mar 5, 2021
  
• Scott Moe says he didn’t mean to disparage with work from home comment

  Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said he stands by his words — but he didn't mean to upset front-line workers or people who are working from home.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2021
  
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• Saskatchewan estimates it has roughly 18,700 asymptomatic cases of coronavirus

  Health officials say the number of asymptomatic people in Saskatchewan is about two per cent of the population at any given time.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2021
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• Nova Scotia reports 7 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, extends asymptomatic testing

  The province announced on Friday it is extending the deadline to book appointment for asymptomatic testing. 

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2020
• Alberta study finds telltale COVID-19 symptoms in kids are fever, loss of taste or smell and nausea

  The study was done by researchers at the University of Alberta who analyzed 2,463 COVID-19 test results from children in the province between April 13 to Sept. 30.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2020
• Global study suggests routine COVID-19 testing of elective surgery patients can save lives

  Testing allows surgeons to identify asymptomatic cases and postpone their surgeries, avoiding the risk of severe COVID-19 complications after an operation.

  Science

  Nov 13, 2020
• Why coronavirus testing strategies are changing as numbers spike

  'It's a huge limitation and a huge challenge we're facing,' one expert said.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2020
• Mayor Ed Holder appeals to province over dire need for expanded COVID-19 testing

  'Londoners simply need more options. Our two primary assessment centres are regularly at capacity within a few hours of opening.'

  Health

  Sep 24, 2020
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• Parent says Lethbridge student who tested positive for COVID-19 is being targeted

  “Our biggest message right now and the reason we're coming forward is we don't want other kids to be targeted like ours have been."

  Education

  Sep 11, 2020
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• Coronavirus: No new COVID-19 cases reported in Peterborough region on Wednesday

  The region's total number of active cases remains at 3, and total number of confirmed cases at 105.

  Health

  Sep 2, 2020