Coronavirus: Ontario health official says worst-case scenario would see 40,000 cases a day by mid-February
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Coronavirus: Ontario health official says worst-case scenario would see 40,000 cases a day by mid-February
Description
January 12, 2021
Dr. Adalsteinn (Steini) Brown, co-chair of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, said on Tuesday that if the province hits a case growth of five per cent, which is possible, the province could see more than 20,000 a day by the middle of February. He said that a worst-case scenario of case growth at seven per cent would result in more than 40,000 cases per day.
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Coronavirus: Ontario health official says worst-case scenario would see 40,000 cases a day by mid-February04:26 | January 12, 2021
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Ontario’s top doctor ‘strongly’ recommends masks, warns mandate on table02:25 | November 14, 2022
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Ontario’s top doctor urges mask-wearing, warns mandate could return amid rising COVID-19 cases01:34 | October 13, 2022
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: September 1, 202223:46 | September 1, 2022
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Ford says work of COVID-19 science table will go on00:32 | August 26, 2022
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Western University to require vaccinations and masking, says updated COVID-19 policy02:05 | August 23, 2022
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Restrictions, vaccines helped save thousands of lives: study01:53 | June 27, 2022
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Toronto to look at opening outdoor water amenities earlier02:52 | June 17, 2022
-
In-person grad ceremonies make return to TMU after two-year hiatus02:00 | June 16, 2022
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Fewer Canadian women are working full-time, many say they will quit if forced to return to the office02:18 | June 16, 2022
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Stroke awareness month reminds Canadians to watch for signs02:05 | June 16, 2022
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Canada to lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates for planes, trains01:49 | June 14, 2022
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Ontario temporarily dropping testing for international travellers02:05 | June 10, 2022
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Many plan to wear masks after Ontario drops high-risk mandate02:30 | June 9, 2022
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Does Ontario’s low voter turnout alter the PC mandate?02:06 | June 3, 2022
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Ontario Election ridings to watch01:38 | May 31, 2022
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Teens arrested in school pellet gun incidents02:30 | May 31, 2022
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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ takes to the Toronto stage01:49 | May 31, 2022
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Ontario voters most concerned with healthcare, affordability02:06 | May 30, 2022
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2 teens arrested after video threat made02:24 | May 30, 2022
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Your monkeypox questions answered by an infectious disease physician02:09 | May 27, 2022
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Liberals, NDP focused on mudslinging in Ontario election campaign’s final days02:19 | May 27, 2022
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Coronavirus: Ontario health official says worst-case scenario would see 40,000 cases a day by mid-February04:26 | January 12, 2021
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Ontario’s top doctor ‘strongly’ recommends masks, warns mandate on table02:25 | November 14, 2022
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Ontario’s top doctor urges mask-wearing, warns mandate could return amid rising COVID-19 cases01:34 | October 13, 2022
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: September 1, 202223:46 | September 1, 2022
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Ford says work of COVID-19 science table will go on00:32 | August 26, 2022
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Western University to require vaccinations and masking, says updated COVID-19 policy02:05 | August 23, 2022
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Ontario health minister criticized for absence during hospital crisis02:50 | July 28, 2022
-
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Restrictions, vaccines helped save thousands of lives: study01:53 | June 27, 2022
-
Toronto to look at opening outdoor water amenities earlier02:52 | June 17, 2022
-
In-person grad ceremonies make return to TMU after two-year hiatus02:00 | June 16, 2022
-
Fewer Canadian women are working full-time, many say they will quit if forced to return to the office02:18 | June 16, 2022
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Ontario temporarily dropping testing for international travellers02:05 | June 10, 2022
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Many plan to wear masks after Ontario drops high-risk mandate02:30 | June 9, 2022
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Does Ontario’s low voter turnout alter the PC mandate?02:06 | June 3, 2022
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Jury still not decided in Hoggard case01:50 | June 3, 2022
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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ takes to the Toronto stage01:49 | May 31, 2022
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Coronavirus: Ontario health official says worst-case scenario would see 40,000 cases a day by mid-February
Description
January 12, 2021
Dr. Adalsteinn (Steini) Brown, co-chair of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, said on Tuesday that if the province hits a case growth of five per cent, which is possible, the province could see more than 20,000 a day by the middle of February. He said that a worst-case scenario of case growth at seven per cent would result in more than 40,000 cases per day.
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