COVID Outbreaks

• More than 100 Quebec long-term care homes grappling with COVID-19 outbreaks

  More than 100 long-term care homes across the province are dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks, defined as more than two cases. The fall vaccination campaign is about to start.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2023
  
• COVID-19: HKPR reports 5 new hospitalized cases; death toll reaches 170

  Since the beginning of the pandemic, there have been 101 deaths reported in the City of Kawartha Lakes, 58 in Northumberland County and 11 in Haliburton County.

  Health

  Apr 18, 2023
  
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• New COVID-19 outbreaks at B.C. hospitals raise concerns about staffing

  Seven hospitals in the Fraser Health region are experiencing outbreaks of the virus, including Abbotsford Regional Hospital, where eight patients have COVID-19.

  Health

  Jan 13, 2022
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• Lack of staff sick pay, rapid testing contributed to COVID-19 deaths in B.C. long-term care: report

  Isobel Mackenzie focused her review on more than two dozen of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks in seniors facilities across the province.

  Health

  Oct 6, 2021
• 3 east-end Toronto schools have confirmed cases of COVID-19: public health

  Toronto Public Health says Fraser Mustard Early Learning Academy, St-Michel French Catholic Elementary and West Hill Collegiate Institute have all been linked to COVID outbreaks.

  Health

  Sep 13, 2021
• Alberta teachers frustrated, anxious about COVID-19 outbreaks: union

  The president of the Alberta Teachers' Association said the lack of contact tracing has left schools and teachers finding out information anecdotally on their own.

  Health

  Sep 10, 2021
• Should I move mom home? Families consider care options for loved ones amid COVID-19

  COVID-19 outbreaks at long-term care homes across the country are forcing many families to reconsider care and bring loved ones homes.

  Health

  Feb 2, 2021
• St. Boniface doc calls COVID-19 situation ‘the perfect storm you don’t want to be in’

  A Winnipeg microbiologist at St. Boniface Hospital says he's becoming increasingly worried about COVID-19 cases overwhelming the health-care system.

  Health

  Oct 26, 2020