montreal public health

• Walk-in clinics in Montreal close after successful AstraZeneca vaccination blitz

  Montreal public health said the COVID-19 vaccination blitz was an overwhelming success, that in two days all AstraZeneca doses reserved for walk-ins had been used up.

  Health

  Apr 23
• COVID-19: Will the Canadian Grand Prix be cancelled for the second year in a row?

  For the second year in a row, the Canadian Grand Prix, held every June in Montreal, might be cancelled, after Montreal Public Health authorities recommended against it.

  Canada

  Apr 15
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• Montreal bracing for third wave as COVID-19 cases linked to variants increase in the city

  Montreal's top doctor says that while the situation has been stable in the city, the rise in variants is a concern. They now make up 42 per cent of new COVID-19 cases in the city.

  Health

  Apr 7
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• 9 schools added to Montreal vaccination pilot project to curb spread of COVID-19 variants

  Montreal public health is expanding its vaccination pilot project to include nine more schools in areas of the city where a COVID-19 variant outbreak has taken hold.

  Education

  Mar 25
• Robocalls in Côte Saint-Luc serve as a reminder to get vaccinated

  Residents in Côte Saint-Luc and Côte-Des-Neiges will receive robocalls with a recorded message reminding them to get vaccinated as soon as possible.

  Health

  Mar 22
• Montreal teachers in hot spots for COVID-19 variants will be vaccinated after all

  The pilot project targets the Plamondon district in Côte-des-Neiges and the city of Côte Saint-Luc.

  Education

  Mar 19
• Montrealers who are 80 and older can now book appointment for COVID-19 vaccine

  Montrealers who are 80 and older are now allowed to book an appointment for their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

  Health

  Feb 26
• Coronavirus crisis improving in Montreal, but public health worried about variant cases

  Dr. Mylène Drouin, director of Montreal public health, said Wednesday that the city has struck a 'high plateau' of about 500 new coronavirus cases per day.

  Health

  Feb 10
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• Montreal ‘still far from a comfortable situation’ even as COVID-19 cases drop, public health says

  Montreal public health credits tightened restrictions for a drop in new COVID-19 cases but officials are concerned about the pressure on hospitals and outbreaks among the homeless.

  Health

  Jan 22
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• Montreal mayor disappointed with premier’s refusal to grant curfew exemption to homeless

  Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante said she will continue to push the Quebec government to exempt people experiencing homelessness from the provincewide curfew to combat COVID-19.

  Canada

  Jan 20