Coronavirus outbreak: Minister says more advance screening, isolation needed for long-term care homes
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Coronavirus outbreak: Minister says more advance screening, isolation needed for long-term care homes
Description
March 30, 2020
Amid reports at least nine residents at a long-term care home in Bobcaygeon, Ont. have died, Long-Term Care Minister Merrilee Fullerton said there would be more advance screening at such facilities going forward, and would look into advance ways to isolate people who come into the home. Asked what other measures they would look at, Fullerton said they will also be a priority of test kits for long-term care homes.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Minister says more advance screening, isolation needed for long-term care homes03:44 | March 30, 2020 -
Police investigate possible human remains found in Scarborough01:18 | August 17, 2026 -
Trump would cut off Canadians data centre access in ‘3 seconds’ if given the chance, Ford says00:45 | August 17, 2026 -
Friday frustrations at Markham’s first Ontario Honda Dealers Indy02:05 | August 15, 2026 -
Ontario government ‘resolute’ that U.S. booze ‘remain off shelves’ unless trade talks benefit Canada02:04 | August 14, 2026 -
Rental regulations improve housing affordability: study04:42 | August 14, 2026 -
Hockey Canada upholds suspensions for 4 acquitted players06:48 | August 14, 2026 -
10 youth dead in incidents involving e-scooters, similar devices in Canada02:45 | August 13, 2026 -
Liberals challenge Doug Ford to name person behind spying on Bonnie Crombie’s Jamaica vacation03:05 | August 13, 2026 -
Toronto police recover 2,500 stolen items worth over $1M worth of belongings in ‘Project Compass’05:11 | August 13, 2026 -
Toronto officer shot during armed e-bike robbery arrest, police seek second suspect04:03 | August 13, 2026 -
Municipal Matters: Wildfire impacts on communities05:05 | August 13, 2026 -
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1 dead from stab wounds in Hamilton is city’s 9th homicide01:44 | August 9, 2026 -
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Conservative MP Larry Brock resigns, leaving another vacancy in Poilievre’s caucus00:35 | August 7, 2026 -
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Two arrests made in U.S. Consulate shooting investigation: Toronto Police01:54 | August 6, 2026 -
Teen among suspects facing charges in latest U.S. Consulate shooting01:02 | August 6, 2026 -
One person killed in Mississauga during auto theft investigation: SIU01:58 | August 6, 2026 -
Ford government to review Metrolinx, LCBO and other agencies amid hotel expenses scandal02:09 | August 6, 2026 -
Rush makes exclusive announcement ahead of 4-night run in Toronto00:38 | August 6, 2026 -
Carney takes jibe at ‘a certain world leader’ after teleprompter stops working00:19 | August 5, 2026 -
Toronto police announce thousands of charges in retail theft investigations01:58 | August 5, 2026 -
Toronto Zoo welcomes endangered pygmy hippo calf00:29 | August 5, 2026 -
St. Catharines mayor says municipalities can’t face flood recovery alone04:05 | August 5, 2026
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Coronavirus outbreak: Minister says more advance screening, isolation needed for long-term care homes03:44 | March 30, 2020
-
Police investigate possible human remains found in Scarborough01:18 | August 17, 2026
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Trump would cut off Canadians data centre access in ‘3 seconds’ if given the chance, Ford says00:45 | August 17, 2026
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Friday frustrations at Markham’s first Ontario Honda Dealers Indy02:05 | August 15, 2026
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Ontario government ‘resolute’ that U.S. booze ‘remain off shelves’ unless trade talks benefit Canada02:04 | August 14, 2026
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Rental regulations improve housing affordability: study04:42 | August 14, 2026
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Hockey Canada upholds suspensions for 4 acquitted players06:48 | August 14, 2026
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10 youth dead in incidents involving e-scooters, similar devices in Canada02:45 | August 13, 2026
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Liberals challenge Doug Ford to name person behind spying on Bonnie Crombie’s Jamaica vacation03:05 | August 13, 2026
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Toronto police recover 2,500 stolen items worth over $1M worth of belongings in ‘Project Compass’05:11 | August 13, 2026
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Toronto officer shot during armed e-bike robbery arrest, police seek second suspect04:03 | August 13, 2026
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Your Money: Back-to-School Finances06:33 | August 13, 2026
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New severe weather warning coming to Canada05:04 | August 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Aug. 923:12 | August 9, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Aug. 823:19 | August 8, 2026
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Geddy Lee recalls the ‘remarkable moment’ that made him feel Neil Peart was still with him01:49 | August 6, 2026
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Two arrests made in U.S. Consulate shooting investigation: Toronto Police01:54 | August 6, 2026
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Teen among suspects facing charges in latest U.S. Consulate shooting01:02 | August 6, 2026
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Ford government to review Metrolinx, LCBO and other agencies amid hotel expenses scandal02:09 | August 6, 2026
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Rush makes exclusive announcement ahead of 4-night run in Toronto00:38 | August 6, 2026
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Carney takes jibe at ‘a certain world leader’ after teleprompter stops working00:19 | August 5, 2026
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Toronto police announce thousands of charges in retail theft investigations01:58 | August 5, 2026
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Toronto Zoo welcomes endangered pygmy hippo calf00:29 | August 5, 2026
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St. Catharines mayor says municipalities can’t face flood recovery alone04:05 | August 5, 2026
Coronavirus outbreak: Minister says more advance screening, isolation needed for long-term care homes
Description
March 30, 2020
Amid reports at least nine residents at a long-term care home in Bobcaygeon, Ont. have died, Long-Term Care Minister Merrilee Fullerton said there would be more advance screening at such facilities going forward, and would look into advance ways to isolate people who come into the home. Asked what other measures they would look at, Fullerton said they will also be a priority of test kits for long-term care homes.
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