Ontario hospitals told to prepare surge capacity due to possible increase of COVID-19 during holidays
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Ontario hospitals told to prepare surge capacity due to possible increase of COVID-19 during holidays
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Ontario hospitals told to prepare surge capacity due to possible increase of COVID-19 during holidays
01:22 | December 16, 2020
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‘His sled was full’: Doug Ford compares Mark Carney to Santa Claus after first ministers meeting
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OPP investigating after community Christmas tree cut down in Kenora
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02:30 | December 21, 2022
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Kingston, Ont. Christmas trees in high demand, continued shortage
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Santa’s House returns to London, Ont.
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Ontario hospitals nearing capacity from COVID-19 surge
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Ontario hospitals told to prepare surge capacity due to possible increase of COVID-19 during holidays
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December 16, 2020
As hospitalizations continue to rise in Ontario, the government has asked hospitals to prepare to use their surge capacity in the event of soaring COVID-19 cases over the holidays. Shallima Maharaj has the story.
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Ontario hospitals told to prepare surge capacity due to possible increase of COVID-19 during holidays01:22 | December 16, 2020 -
‘His sled was full’: Doug Ford compares Mark Carney to Santa Claus after first ministers meeting00:53 | June 2, 2025 -
Family exiting Ontario town over Christmas light bylaw01:56 | November 23, 2024 -
OPP investigating after community Christmas tree cut down in Kenora00:34 | January 1, 2024 -
Major winter storm headed for Ontario, will likely impact holiday travel plans02:30 | December 21, 2022 -
Kingston, Ont. Christmas trees in high demand, continued shortage01:43 | November 25, 2022 -
Last-minute Ontario shoppers facing restrictions again02:02 | December 24, 2021 -
Half of Ontarians to cancel Christmas plans and celebrate within household01:37 | December 20, 2021 -
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The Morning Show: December 1345:34 | December 13, 2021 -
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Coronavirus: Toronto mayor says more measures should be implemented during holidays03:36 | December 16, 2020 -
COVID-19 pandemic: Small business owners protest in Toronto against targeted Ontario restrictions01:42 | December 11, 2020 -
New polling released on whether Canadians plan to abide health officials request to stay home over the holidays01:33 | December 8, 2020 -
Coronavirus: Ontario continues to see record setting COVID-19 positive cases for second day02:13 | December 6, 2020 -
Santa’s House returns to London, Ont.00:32 | November 28, 2020 -
Small businesses struggling to meet bottom line in COVID-19 pandemic02:00 | November 22, 2020 -
Ontario hospitals nearing capacity from COVID-19 surge02:54 | November 16, 2020 -
Christmas comes early for 5-year-old Cambridge boy battling cancer02:28 | November 16, 2020 -
Whitby couple shines light on Humane Society with Christmas decorations01:40 | November 30, 2018 -
‘Tis the season to cut down your own Christmas Tree03:50 | December 1, 2017
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Ontario hospitals told to prepare surge capacity due to possible increase of COVID-19 during holidays01:22 | December 16, 2020
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‘His sled was full’: Doug Ford compares Mark Carney to Santa Claus after first ministers meeting00:53 | June 2, 2025
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Family exiting Ontario town over Christmas light bylaw01:56 | November 23, 2024
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OPP investigating after community Christmas tree cut down in Kenora00:34 | January 1, 2024
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Major winter storm headed for Ontario, will likely impact holiday travel plans02:30 | December 21, 2022
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Kingston, Ont. Christmas trees in high demand, continued shortage01:43 | November 25, 2022
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Last-minute Ontario shoppers facing restrictions again02:02 | December 24, 2021
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Half of Ontarians to cancel Christmas plans and celebrate within household01:37 | December 20, 2021
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Coronavirus: Toronto mayor says more measures should be implemented during holidays03:36 | December 16, 2020
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COVID-19 pandemic: Small business owners protest in Toronto against targeted Ontario restrictions01:42 | December 11, 2020
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New polling released on whether Canadians plan to abide health officials request to stay home over the holidays01:33 | December 8, 2020
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Coronavirus: Ontario continues to see record setting COVID-19 positive cases for second day02:13 | December 6, 2020
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Santa’s House returns to London, Ont.00:32 | November 28, 2020
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Small businesses struggling to meet bottom line in COVID-19 pandemic02:00 | November 22, 2020
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Ontario hospitals nearing capacity from COVID-19 surge02:54 | November 16, 2020
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Christmas comes early for 5-year-old Cambridge boy battling cancer02:28 | November 16, 2020
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Whitby couple shines light on Humane Society with Christmas decorations01:40 | November 30, 2018
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‘Tis the season to cut down your own Christmas Tree03:50 | December 1, 2017
Ontario hospitals told to prepare surge capacity due to possible increase of COVID-19 during holidays
Description
December 16, 2020
As hospitalizations continue to rise in Ontario, the government has asked hospitals to prepare to use their surge capacity in the event of soaring COVID-19 cases over the holidays. Shallima Maharaj has the story.
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