Covid Update Canada

• Canada seeing rise in COVID-19 subvariants. Could this lead to a summer surge?

  Canada is seeing an increase in several fast-spreading COVID-19 variants that have been fuelling new outbreaks in the United States and Europe, Canada’s top doctors said Friday.

  Health

  Jun 17, 2022
  
• Companies ditch mandatory vaccination as Canada relaxes COVID-19 rules

  Not all big employers are on board, however. Sun Life Financial Inc. says its vaccination requirement for tens of thousands of in-office workers in Canada remains in place for now.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2022
  
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• Canada ushers in 2022 with record COVID-19 cases after muted New Year’s Eve

  The trappings of COVID-era new year's festivities were evident throughout the country, but were particularly striking in Canada's eastern-most province.

  Canada

  Jan 1, 2022
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• Provinces warn record COVID-19 cases reported are underestimations

  Health officials across the country warned the latest COVID-19 case counts are an underestimation of what is yet to come and again urged people to rethink large gatherings.

  Canada

  Dec 24, 2021
• How the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting ‘vital’ LGBTQ2S+ safe spaces

  Businesses that predominately serve the LGBTQ2 community — already few and far between — have struggled under the weight of COVID-19 restrictions.

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2021
• Canada will receive 168K Moderna coronavirus vaccine doses this month, pending approval

  Trudeau said Canada has secured 168,000 Moderna coronavirus vaccines that may arrive be the end of December, pending Health Canada approval.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2020
• Hospitals, not LTC homes, among 1st sites to give Canada’s coronavirus vaccines

  Canadian hospitals will be among the first facilities to give out the coronavirus vaccine, potentially as early as next week, according to health officials.

  Health

  Dec 8, 2020
• Canada adds 563 new coronavirus cases, surpassing 125,000

  So far, 111,694 people have recovered from the virus, while more than six million tests for the virus have been administered.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2020
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• Canada records fewer than 400 coronavirus cases for first time in nearly 2 weeks

  The lower number came on the same day Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam said Canada was seeing an "uptick" in reported outbreaks in jurisdictions across the country.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2020