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Ontario reporting 2,467 patients in hospital with COVID-19 and 438 people in ICU
Ontario is reporting 2,467 patients in hospital with COVID-19 on Monday, as the number of patients receiving treatment for the illness…
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Ontario asks for military help at First Nation overwhelmed by COVID-19
Ontario has asked for the military to be sent to Bearskin Lake First Nation to help the northern community with its rapidly…
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Ontario’s COVID-19 case counts are unreliable, so these metrics will tell us when Omicron wanes
As the Omicron variant sweeps through Ontario at a rate never before seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly everyone wants…
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Ontario’s COVID-19 test positivity rate at 29.2%, more than 300 patients in ICUs
Hospitalizations and admissions to intensive care of Ontarians with COVID-19 both climbed again, the province reported Thursday, ahead of an…
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2 GTA hospitals declare ‘code orange’ as Ontario prepares to tighten public health measures
Ontario reported at least 11,352 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and another rise in hospitalizations and ICU admissions on Tuesday…
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Ontario moves school online, pauses non-urgent procedures as part of new COVID-19 measures
Ontario is moving schools online for at least two weeks, temporarily closing indoor dining and gyms and pausing non-urgent medical…
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Ontario hospital workers exposed to COVID-19 need not isolate if asymptomatic, test negative
Ontario hospital staff exposed to someone with COVID-19 need not stay home from work if they continue to test negative…
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Ontario reports 5,790 more COVID cases, a new pandemic high
Ontario reported 5,790 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the most ever logged on a single day in the province…
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Ontario announces rebate for some businesses’ property tax and energy bills
Ontario businesses affected by recent public health measures can apply for rebates on property taxes and energy costs, the government…
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Surge in COVID-19 tests across Ontario delaying other medical test results
An increase in demand for COVID-19 tests is stretching laboratories thin across Ontario and delaying the processing of other important medical…
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Ontario logs 3,453 new COVID cases, most vaccinations since mid-July
Ontario reported 3,453 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, while public health units collectively administered their highest number of vaccines…
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Surge in COVID-19 tests across Ontario delaying other medical test results
An increase in demand for COVID-19 tests is stretching laboratories thin across Ontario and delaying the processing of other important medical…
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Ontario reports 3,784 new COVID cases as booster eligibility expands to 18+
Ontario logged 3,784 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, while those aged 18 and older became eligible to book a…
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Ontario reports 3,124 new COVID cases as Ford expected to meet with cabinet today
Ontario reported 3,124 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, while Premier Doug Ford is expected to meet with his cabinet…
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Ontario opens up booster shots for 18 and up starting Monday, announces new capacity limits
Ontario announced Wednesday that it’s accelerating its COVID-19 booster shot rollout over fears around the Omicron variant, with everyone 18…
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Ontario needs new pandemic response strategy as omicron makes inroads: experts
With the omicron variant poised to become Ontario's dominant COVID-19 strain, experts want the province to explain how it plans…
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Ontario sees 1,536 new COVID cases, estimated 21% caused by omicron variant
Ontario reported 1,536 further cases of COVID-19 on Monday, as the province's science advisory group estimated that about 21 per cent…
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Ontario imposing stronger proof-of-vaccination measures as omicron variant spreads
The Ontario government is introducing stronger proof-of-vaccination measures to combat rising COVID-19 infections — including opening up booster shots to Ontarians…
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Ontario’s COVID-19 paid sick days to extend into 2022
Premier Doug Ford's government is extending its COVID-19 sick pay program beyond its scheduled expiry at the end of December
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Ontario reports 1,031 new COVID-19 cases, York Region confirms 1st omicron case in child under 12
Ontario reported 1,031 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, the most on a single day since May 30 — when the third…
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Ontario to lower eligibility age for COVID booster shots to people 50 and older
The Ontario government will announce on Thursday that it will lower the age of eligibility for COVID-19 booster shots to…
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Ontario gave $210M in COVID-19 support to ineligible businesses, auditor general’s report finds
Ontario businesses that weren't eligible for pandemic relief programs received more than $200 million in provincial supports, others were given…
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Science table calls for health measures as Ontario hits 10,000 deaths linked to COVID-19
Ontario confirmed 10,000 people with COVID-19 have now died during the course of the pandemic, while officials are also reporting 687 new…
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Ontario reviewing 3rd dose vaccine strategy in wake of omicron variant, top doctor says
Ontario is reviewing measures to protect residents in the wake of a newly discovered COVID-19 variant of concern in the…
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Ontario sees 927 new COVID-19 cases as Ford calls for travel ban in response to new variant
Ontario reported 927 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday — the most on a single day in the province in nearly 10…
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Ontario mother pleads guilty in son’s death after he was swept down Grand River
The Ontario mother whose son died after he was swept down the Grand River during flooding in February 2018 has…
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Ontario government employee among 2 arrested after COVID-19 vaccine system breach
Police say they have arrested and charged men from Ottawa and Quebec who allegedly breached the province's COVID-19 immunization system to fish…
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Ontario optometrists to resume eye exams for kids and seniors as job action is paused
Optometrists in Ontario say they will start resuming eye exams for children and seniors on Tuesday
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Ontario to offer take-home rapid COVID-19 tests to students over winter break
Ontario says it is expanding COVID-19 testing options for students at more schools in the province — including providing at-home rapid…
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