Ontario announces ‘targeted’ COVID-19 rapid testing program for schools
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Ontario announces ‘targeted’ COVID-19 rapid testing program for schools
Description
October 5, 2021
Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore announced Tuesday that the province was rolling out a "targeted" COVID-19 rapid antigen testing program in schools and childcare spaces. He said it would be for unvaccinated, asymptomatic students and children and would be up to local medical officers to determine if tests should be made available.
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Ontario announces ‘targeted’ COVID-19 rapid testing program for schools04:39 | October 5, 2021
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COVID-19: Ontario data shows decline in booster vaccination01:53 | April 9, 2022
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Employers embracing hybrid model as workers go back to the office02:11 | March 22, 2022
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Students push back as Ontario scraps mask mandates02:06 | March 21, 2022
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Mask mandate officially lifted at most places in Ontario01:30 | March 21, 2022
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Ontario mask mandate lifted for most settings02:00 | March 21, 2022
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COVID-19: Ontario to lift most mask mandates02:16 | March 19, 2022
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COVID-19: Ontario booster eligibility expanded to youth aged 12-1700:51 | February 17, 2022
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Ontario lays out plan to ease province’s COVID-19 public health restrictions02:41 | February 14, 2022
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Ontario fast tracks reopening plans02:16 | February 14, 2022
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Trucker convoy protesters gather in Toronto for second straight weekend01:54 | February 12, 2022
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Ontario under state of emergency as police prepare for third weekend of convoys01:50 | February 11, 2022
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Ontario announces ‘targeted’ COVID-19 rapid testing program for schools04:39 | October 5, 2021
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U.S. ‘straw purchases’ supplying crime guns to Canada03:25 | May 19, 2022
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Ontario extends mask mandate for higher-risk settings01:30 | April 22, 2022
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Ontarians aged 60 and over now eligible to book fourth COVID-19 dose02:07 | April 7, 2022
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Employers embracing hybrid model as workers go back to the office02:11 | March 22, 2022
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Mask mandate officially lifted at most places in Ontario01:30 | March 21, 2022
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Ontario mask mandate lifted for most settings02:00 | March 21, 2022
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COVID-19: Ontario to lift most mask mandates02:16 | March 19, 2022
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Ontario announces ‘targeted’ COVID-19 rapid testing program for schools
Description
October 5, 2021
Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore announced Tuesday that the province was rolling out a "targeted" COVID-19 rapid antigen testing program in schools and childcare spaces. He said it would be for unvaccinated, asymptomatic students and children and would be up to local medical officers to determine if tests should be made available.
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