Coronavirus Data
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B.C. privacy watchdog rejects First Nations’ bid to access location of COVID-19 casesThe Heiltsuk Tribal Council, Tsilhqot'in National Government and Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council argued the province has a duty to disclose COVID-19 cases near their communities.HealthDec 17, 2020
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U.S. defends move to take coronavirus data from CDC, says country’s data system is betterThe data was taken down from the CDC site late last week prompting concerns about transparency with the public.Data DeskJul 20, 2020
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Coronavirus on ‘steady decline’ in Canada, latest modelling data showsCanada is seeing a 'steady decline' in new coronavirus cases despite recent outbreaks across the country, according to new modelling from the federal government.HealthJun 29, 2020
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Canada’s response to COVID-19 pandemic slowed by lack of data sharing, experts sayCanada has struggled to get real-time epidemiological information about how many people have the disease, who they are and what kinds of people are affected the most.HealthMay 20, 2020
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Florida under scrutiny for coronavirus data reporting website after designer firedThe firing has provided new fodder against the Republican governor as he defends his handling of the coronavirus outbreak.WorldMay 20, 2020
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What the coronavirus reproduction number is, and why we should keep an eye on itHow well are we containing coronavirus? Experts say to look at the "R number," or reproduction number. Here's what it is and why it matters.HealthMay 14, 2020
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What’s Canada’s true coronavirus death toll? Here’s why it’s hard to sayDo more Canadians die of the novel coronavirus than official numbers show? StatCan tried to answer the question, but missing provincial data makes it hard.HealthMay 13, 2020
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Coronavirus death graph shows how March’s lockdown saved lives: expertCanada's coronavirus lockdown was painful in many ways — but reports of deaths are starting to make it clear that it saved many lives, an expert says.HealthMay 12, 2020
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Flattening the coronavirus curve: How Canada compares with other countriesHow does Canada's coronavirus curve compare to other countries? We're doing better than some, but not as well as others.CanadaMay 5, 2020
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Canada reports more than 55,000 COVID-19 cases, with close to 3,400 deathsGlobally, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus has so far claimed 213,497 lives and resulted in more than 3.1 million cases.CanadaMay 1, 2020
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