COVID-19 Brampton

• 13-year-old girl in Brampton dies after testing positive for COVID-19

  The girl's mother is also in the ICU with COVID-19.

  Health

  Apr 26, 2021
  
• Amazon, Maple Leaf Foods, Maple Lodge Farms in Peel Region to hold COVID-19 vaccine clinics

  The Region of Peel says the three clinics for workers and the hot-spot communities they are located in will be part of a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership.

  Health

  Apr 22, 2021
  
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• Peel Region medical officer of health ordering schools to close for 2 weeks due to COVID-19

  The order by Dr. Lawrence Loh is effective as of Tuesday and will be in place until at least April 18.

  Health

  Apr 5, 2021
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• Labour ministry investigating after Brampton Amazon site ordered to shut down over COVID-19 outbreak

  Peel Region's top doctor says the outbreak that began in October has been linked to more than 600 cases, with nearly half of them detected in the last few weeks.

  Health

  Mar 15, 2021
• Coronavirus: Brampton funeral home to temporarily close after more than 60 people inside

  A statement issued by the Bereavement Authority of Ontario said the Brampton Crematorium and Visitation Centre will not be permitted to operate for 15 days beginning on March 15.

  Health

  Mar 10, 2021
• Small businesses in Peel Region brace for another hit with 2nd coronavirus lockdown

  "I’m trying to do everything I can to keep the doors open, but it’s getting very close."

  Economy

  Nov 20, 2020
• ‘I was shocked:’ Brampton neighbourhood has higher COVID-19 positivity percentage than any other in GTA

  A northeast Brampton neighbourhood has topped a list for the highest number of COVID-19 test positivity rate at 19 per cent — during the first week of November.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2020
• Ontario Amazon whistleblower says company didn’t disclose coronavirus case to all

  The employee said he found out about the COVID-19 case at the Amazon warehouse in Brampton partway through his 10-hour shift on Friday.

  Health

  May 5, 2020
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• Brampton hospital worker dies from complications of coronavirus

  "Our entire organization is devastated by this news, and our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time."

  Health

  Apr 9, 2020