Dear Parents/Guardians:
It was announced today by the provincial government that the return date for students following the holiday break at all publicly funded schools in Ontario is being delayed by two days in response to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases across the province. Click here to view the provincial media release. ...
In response to the highly transmissible Omicron variant, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is taking further action to provide additional protection to high-risk settings, and continue to safeguard hospitals and ICU capacity.
“As cases continue to rise at a rapid rate and evidence on the Omicron variant evolves, our response needs to evolve alongside other jurisdictions to ensure those living and working in our highest-risk settings are protected,” said Dr. Kieran Moore, Chief Medical Officer of Health. “Ontario’s cautious approach ...
Grey Bruce is reporting 261 new lab-confirmed cases between midnight December 26 and midnight December 29. There are now 552 active cases in the region, 90 of them in Owen Sound. 7 people are currently hospitalized with Covid-19. High risk contacts will no longer be reported due to the change in case and contact management .
A message from Grey Pruce Health Unit:
"Due to the significant increase in COVID-19 cases, the Grey Bruce Health Unit is utilizing an automated text messaging system and the provincial online Virtual Assessment tool to follow up with people who test positive and have a listed mobile contact number. People who test positive and do not have a mobile contact number listed will be called directly by Public Health.
- by David Clark
In a recent study, published in Canadian Public Policy (September 2021), the authors (from the universities of Saskatchewan, Toronto, and Carlton) tested the “association between [Long-Term-Care Homes (LTCHs)] provider type and outcomes in preventing and managing COVID-19 outbreaks”. The data they used was as of February 2021 for government run, non-profits, and for-profit homes. ...
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