York Region COVID-19
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York Region Public Health issues COVID-19 order requiring hosts of gatherings to keep contact listsUnder a new York Region Public Health order, hosts of social gatherings who don't keep a list of attendees and their contact information could face a fine of up to $5,000.HealthSep 3, 2021
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York Region opens COVID-19 vaccine appointments for residents aged 45-59 in 5 communitiesIn a news release issued Tuesday, officials said eligible residents will be able to book appointments beginning at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday.HealthApr 6, 2021
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Ontario labour minister says 25 tickets issued in big-box store blitz, 242 stores inspectedMonte McNaughton says the province ticketed stores for failing to enforce physical distancing and masking rules, and also for failing to have installed some plexi-glass barriers.HealthJan 20, 2021
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York Region to enter lockdown zone in Ontario’s COVID-19 pandemic planStarting at 12:01 a.m. on Dec. 14, York Region will move from the red zone and enter into the lockdown zone.HealthDec 11, 2020
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Coronavirus: York Region hospitals warn of ‘tipping point’ in COVID-19 admissionsHospital CEOs in Ontario's York Region say their facilities have reached a "tipping point" in COVID-19 admissions.HealthDec 9, 2020
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11 coronavirus cases linked to group playing soccer at Vaughan sports centreThe public health unit says the players wore masks during the game but not while they were in the change rooms.HealthNov 30, 2020
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Coronavirus: 30 cases confirmed among workers at Vaughan mushroom farmOfficials said they were first notified of a case at Ravine Mushroom Farm on June 27.HealthJul 6, 2020
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Coronavirus: Estée Lauder employee in Markham, Ont., dies of COVID-19The woman worked at the cosmetic company's manufacturing facility located near Warden Avenue and Alden Road.CanadaApr 23, 2020
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Coronavirus: York Region closes forests, 120 km of trails due to COVID-19The tracts cover 2,300 hectares of land throughout the region.CanadaApr 4, 2020
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