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Coronavirus outbreak: Man in his 50s first known death in Toronto‘s shelter system
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Coronavirus outbreak: Man in his 50s first known death in Toronto‘s shelter system
Description
May 11, 2020
Toronto’s medical officer of health confirmed on Monday a man in his 50s is the first known COVID-19 fatality in the city’s shelter system. As Erica Vella reports, advocates are calling on the city to do more to protect those experiencing homelessness.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Man in his 50s first known death in Toronto‘s shelter system02:22 | May 11, 2020
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Toronto hospital equipping Paralympians and future hopefuls with prosthetics01:39 | August 23, 2024
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Ontario supervised consumption site surprised by order to close02:07 | August 23, 2024
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The surprising truth about aging and caffeine04:25 | August 23, 2024
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How Ontario’s harm reduction strategy changes could impact B.C.01:49 | August 21, 2024
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Ontario bans supervised consumption sites near schools02:33 | August 20, 2024
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Disability advocates concerned by billion dollar Toronto courthouse02:03 | August 20, 2024
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AMO conference on tackling homelessness, health care in municipalities05:41 | August 20, 2024
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All Toronto beaches deemed unsafe due to E. coli level increase after torrential downpour00:33 | July 18, 2024
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Canadian Premiers Meet in Halifax06:04 | July 17, 2024
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Coronavirus outbreak: Man in his 50s first known death in Toronto‘s shelter system02:22 | May 11, 2020
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Toronto hospital equipping Paralympians and future hopefuls with prosthetics01:39 | August 23, 2024
-
Ontario supervised consumption site surprised by order to close02:07 | August 23, 2024
-
The surprising truth about aging and caffeine04:25 | August 23, 2024
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How Ontario’s harm reduction strategy changes could impact B.C.01:49 | August 21, 2024
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Ontario bans supervised consumption sites near schools02:33 | August 20, 2024
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Disability advocates concerned by billion dollar Toronto courthouse02:03 | August 20, 2024
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AMO conference on tackling homelessness, health care in municipalities05:41 | August 20, 2024
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How sitting in traffic for long periods of time impacts your body05:10 | August 19, 2024
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What is ketamine? Doctor explains amid Matthew Perry death investigation07:13 | August 16, 2024
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Warnings from doctors as Mpox Declared Global Health Emergency05:37 | August 16, 2024
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Ontario expands pharmacy powers but who gets paid?02:12 | July 24, 2024
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Mastering Sunscreen: Tips for summer skin protection07:18 | July 18, 2024
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All Toronto beaches deemed unsafe due to E. coli level increase after torrential downpour00:33 | July 18, 2024
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Canadian Premiers Meet in Halifax06:04 | July 17, 2024
Coronavirus outbreak: Man in his 50s first known death in Toronto‘s shelter system
Description
May 11, 2020
Toronto’s medical officer of health confirmed on Monday a man in his 50s is the first known COVID-19 fatality in the city’s shelter system. As Erica Vella reports, advocates are calling on the city to do more to protect those experiencing homelessness.
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