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Ontario health minister calls death of child under 10 in Waterloo Region due to COVID-19 ‘tragic situation’
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Ontario health minister calls death of child under 10 in Waterloo Region due to COVID-19 ‘tragic situation’
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Ontario health minister calls death of child under 10 in Waterloo Region due to COVID-19 ‘tragic situation’
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COVID-19: Ford announces reopening of gyms, restaurants at 50 per cent capacity starting Jan. 31
02:01 | January 20, 2022
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Ontario COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU cases increasing at slower pace, Moore says
01:34 | January 19, 2022
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‘Unacceptable’ for doctors to spread COVID-19 vaccine misinformation: Ontario health minister
01:08 | January 19, 2022
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COVID-19: Ontario sees ‘glimmers of hope’ in Omicron fight, health minister says
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COVID-19: Ontario’s health minister comments on decision to resume in-person learning Jan. 17
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COVID-19: Ontario introduces multiple new restrictions to help contain Omicron spread
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Bumps in Ontario’s rollout for booster shots
02:16 | December 20, 2021
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Rising Ontario Omicron cases prompts major changes to vaccine certificates and boosters
02:07 | December 10, 2021
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COVID-19: Ontario to only accept QR codes as proof-of-vaccination as of Jan. 4
01:24 | December 10, 2021
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Windsor reimposes restrictions as Ontario projects COVID-19 surge this winter
02:12 | December 7, 2021
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Pressure mounting for Ontario government to clarify reopening plans
01:59 | December 6, 2021
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Ontario brings pop-up COVID-19 testing to malls during holiday season
00:40 | November 18, 2021
-
Ontario unveils plan for COVID-19 booster shots
02:09 | November 3, 2021
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Ontario will not mandate COVID-19 vaccine policy for hospital workers, says it doesn’t want to cancel surgeries
00:48 | November 3, 2021
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Not mandating COVID-19 vaccines for hospital workers ‘right decision for right now,’ says Elliott
01:10 | November 3, 2021
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Ontario to release COVID-19 vaccine booster plan next week
02:02 | October 29, 2021
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Ontario health minister outlines ‘gradual’ lifting of COVID-19 public health measures
03:43 | October 22, 2021
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Ontario health minister comments on potential mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for kids in school
00:51 | September 27, 2021
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Ontario health minister condemns violence at anti-mask protests
01:26 | September 27, 2021
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Ontario saw over 90k 1st doses given in week after COVID-19 vaccine passport announcement
01:58 | September 14, 2021
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Ontario health minister won’t say if province will establish ‘safe zones’ for hospitals amid anti-vax protests
01:57 | September 14, 2021
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Ontario minister says businesses can call 911 if there’s issue with threatening individual
02:36 | September 14, 2021
Ontario health minister calls death of child under 10 in Waterloo Region due to COVID-19 ‘tragic situation’
Description
September 17, 2021
Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott called the death of a child under 10 in the Waterloo Region who died of COVID-19 a "tragic situation" and sent her condolences to the family on Friday. Health officials said the child's death was not the result of any exposure in a school or daycare, and said the child had underlying health conditions.
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Ontario health minister calls death of child under 10 in Waterloo Region due to COVID-19 ‘tragic situation’00:31 | September 17, 2021
-
Elliott announces over $1B in funding for expansion of Toronto’s St. Joseph’s Health Centre01:06 | April 19, 2022
-
Focus Ontario: Sixth Wave
-
Focus Ontario: Sixth Wave
-
Increase in COVID-19 cases ‘not unexpected’ in Ontario: Elliott01:57 | March 31, 2022
-
Christine Elliott says she won’t run in upcoming Ontario election02:17 | March 4, 2022
-
Ontario nurses meet with Ford and Elliott to discuss shortage01:53 | February 3, 2022
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COVID-19: Ford says province needs to live with virus, but won’t say if future lockdowns possible06:05 | February 1, 2022
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Ontario doctor banned from prescribing ivermectin now director of company offering drug02:13 | January 27, 2022
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COVID-19: Ford announces reopening of gyms, restaurants at 50 per cent capacity starting Jan. 3102:01 | January 20, 2022
-
Ontario COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU cases increasing at slower pace, Moore says01:34 | January 19, 2022
-
‘Unacceptable’ for doctors to spread COVID-19 vaccine misinformation: Ontario health minister01:08 | January 19, 2022
-
COVID-19: Ontario sees ‘glimmers of hope’ in Omicron fight, health minister says02:01 | January 19, 2022
-
COVID-19: Ontario’s health minister comments on decision to resume in-person learning Jan. 1701:38 | January 11, 2022
-
COVID-19: Ontario introduces multiple new restrictions to help contain Omicron spread02:58 | January 3, 2022
-
Bumps in Ontario’s rollout for booster shots02:16 | December 20, 2021
-
Rising Ontario Omicron cases prompts major changes to vaccine certificates and boosters02:07 | December 10, 2021
-
COVID-19: Ontario to only accept QR codes as proof-of-vaccination as of Jan. 401:24 | December 10, 2021
-
Windsor reimposes restrictions as Ontario projects COVID-19 surge this winter02:12 | December 7, 2021
-
Pressure mounting for Ontario government to clarify reopening plans01:59 | December 6, 2021
-
Ontario brings pop-up COVID-19 testing to malls during holiday season00:40 | November 18, 2021
-
Ontario unveils plan for COVID-19 booster shots02:09 | November 3, 2021
-
Ontario will not mandate COVID-19 vaccine policy for hospital workers, says it doesn’t want to cancel surgeries00:48 | November 3, 2021
-
Not mandating COVID-19 vaccines for hospital workers ‘right decision for right now,’ says Elliott01:10 | November 3, 2021
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Ontario to release COVID-19 vaccine booster plan next week02:02 | October 29, 2021
-
Ontario health minister outlines ‘gradual’ lifting of COVID-19 public health measures03:43 | October 22, 2021
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Ontario health minister comments on potential mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for kids in school00:51 | September 27, 2021
-
Ontario health minister condemns violence at anti-mask protests01:26 | September 27, 2021
-
Ontario saw over 90k 1st doses given in week after COVID-19 vaccine passport announcement01:58 | September 14, 2021
-
Ontario health minister won’t say if province will establish ‘safe zones’ for hospitals amid anti-vax protests01:57 | September 14, 2021
-
Ontario minister says businesses can call 911 if there’s issue with threatening individual02:36 | September 14, 2021
-
Ontario health minister calls death of child under 10 in Waterloo Region due to COVID-19 ‘tragic situation’00:31 | September 17, 2021
-
Elliott announces over $1B in funding for expansion of Toronto’s St. Joseph’s Health Centre01:06 | April 19, 2022
-
Focus Ontario: Sixth Wave| April 2, 2022
-
Focus Ontario: Sixth Wave| April 2, 2022
-
Increase in COVID-19 cases ‘not unexpected’ in Ontario: Elliott01:57 | March 31, 2022
-
Christine Elliott says she won’t run in upcoming Ontario election02:17 | March 4, 2022
-
Ontario nurses meet with Ford and Elliott to discuss shortage01:53 | February 3, 2022
-
COVID-19: Ford says province needs to live with virus, but won’t say if future lockdowns possible06:05 | February 1, 2022
-
Ontario doctor banned from prescribing ivermectin now director of company offering drug02:13 | January 27, 2022
-
COVID-19: Ford announces reopening of gyms, restaurants at 50 per cent capacity starting Jan. 3102:01 | January 20, 2022
-
Ontario COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU cases increasing at slower pace, Moore says01:34 | January 19, 2022
-
‘Unacceptable’ for doctors to spread COVID-19 vaccine misinformation: Ontario health minister01:08 | January 19, 2022
-
COVID-19: Ontario sees ‘glimmers of hope’ in Omicron fight, health minister says02:01 | January 19, 2022
-
COVID-19: Ontario’s health minister comments on decision to resume in-person learning Jan. 1701:38 | January 11, 2022
-
COVID-19: Ontario introduces multiple new restrictions to help contain Omicron spread02:58 | January 3, 2022
-
Bumps in Ontario’s rollout for booster shots02:16 | December 20, 2021
-
Rising Ontario Omicron cases prompts major changes to vaccine certificates and boosters02:07 | December 10, 2021
-
COVID-19: Ontario to only accept QR codes as proof-of-vaccination as of Jan. 401:24 | December 10, 2021
-
Windsor reimposes restrictions as Ontario projects COVID-19 surge this winter02:12 | December 7, 2021
-
Pressure mounting for Ontario government to clarify reopening plans01:59 | December 6, 2021
-
Ontario brings pop-up COVID-19 testing to malls during holiday season00:40 | November 18, 2021
-
Ontario unveils plan for COVID-19 booster shots02:09 | November 3, 2021
-
Ontario will not mandate COVID-19 vaccine policy for hospital workers, says it doesn’t want to cancel surgeries00:48 | November 3, 2021
-
Not mandating COVID-19 vaccines for hospital workers ‘right decision for right now,’ says Elliott01:10 | November 3, 2021
-
Ontario to release COVID-19 vaccine booster plan next week02:02 | October 29, 2021
-
Ontario health minister outlines ‘gradual’ lifting of COVID-19 public health measures03:43 | October 22, 2021
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Ontario health minister comments on potential mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for kids in school00:51 | September 27, 2021
-
Ontario health minister condemns violence at anti-mask protests01:26 | September 27, 2021
-
Ontario saw over 90k 1st doses given in week after COVID-19 vaccine passport announcement01:58 | September 14, 2021
-
Ontario health minister won’t say if province will establish ‘safe zones’ for hospitals amid anti-vax protests01:57 | September 14, 2021
-
Ontario minister says businesses can call 911 if there’s issue with threatening individual02:36 | September 14, 2021
Ontario health minister calls death of child under 10 in Waterloo Region due to COVID-19 ‘tragic situation’
Description
September 17, 2021
Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott called the death of a child under 10 in the Waterloo Region who died of COVID-19 a "tragic situation" and sent her condolences to the family on Friday. Health officials said the child's death was not the result of any exposure in a school or daycare, and said the child had underlying health conditions.
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