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about 1 year ago
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Dr. Kieran Moore says respiratory infections are stabilizing in Ontario, but urges people to stay...

Breaking a weeks-long silence on the state of respiratory virus levels that swamped children’s hospitals, Moore says ...

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over 1 year ago
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Dr. Kieran Moore goes unmasked at party after ‘strongly recommending’ masks ‘in all indoor public...

Ontario’s chief medical officer is being accused of not walking his own talk after going maskless at a party Thursday...

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over 1 year ago
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Doug Ford unmasked at question period a day after Ontario’s top doctor urges their use

Jones said there have been “repeated messages” from chief medical officer Dr. Kieran Moore and the government on the ...

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over 1 year ago
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Opinion | Ontario isn’t bringing back a mask mandate even to help kids — COVID has beaten it out ...

Dr. Kieran Moore and the government won’t make you wear a mask when you’re indoors, or sick. You should anyway.

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over 1 year ago
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Dr. Kieran Moore recommends masks in indoor settings as pediatric hospitals see surge of sick chi...

Moore issued a new appeal for mask wearing in indoor social settings to slow the spread of viruses like flu, RSV and ...

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over 1 year ago
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Opinion | Ontario scrapping isolation rules sends a message that we don’t have to care anymore

Dr. Kieran Moore’s headlines add up to something simple: don’t worry too much about isolating, and you should only re...

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over 1 year ago
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‘Flies in the face of what’s happening’: Ontario’s decision to end five-day COVID isolation perio...

Five-day isolation periods after testing positive for COVID-19 are out and booster shots for kids aged 5 to 11 are in

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almost 2 years ago
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Ontario extends mask mandate in some public settings to June 11

Ontario is extending mandatory masking on public transit, in hospitals and nursing and retirement homes longer than c...

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almost 2 years ago
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Ontario poised to extend mask rules for transit, hospitals and long-term care

Ontario is about to extend mandatory masking on public transit, and in hospitals and nursing homes until May 25 as th...

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almost 2 years ago
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Doug Ford draws fire for comments during top doctor’s Caribbean vacation

Premier Doug Ford is under fire for claiming Dr. Kieran Moore had a COVID-19 conference call with local health offici...

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almost 2 years ago
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Ontario’s top doctor rules out new mask mandates as COVID-19 infections skyrocket

There will be no new mask mandates in Ontario but it makes “tremendous sense” to keep masking on public transit, in h...

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about 2 years ago
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COVID-19 vaccination rates jumps for kids as end looms for masks in Ontario schools

Vaccination bookings for children jumped after Ontario’s chief medical officer revealed mandatory masking in schools ...

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about 2 years ago
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Ontario on track to lift COVID-19 mask mandates this month, top doctor says

Ontario will lift mask mandates “by the end of March” if positive trends continue, even as the more contagious BA.2 s...

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about 2 years ago
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Ontario’s top doctor hopes new COVID-19 vaccine will convince holdouts

Vaccine holdouts in Ontario can get shots of the more “traditional” and recently approved Novavax COVID-19 serum star...

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about 2 years ago
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Doug Ford says Ontario’s top doc will decide when mask mandate ends

It will be up to Ontario’s chief medical officer of health to determine when it is safe to lift the province’s pandem...

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about 2 years ago
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Ontario’s COVID-19 measures should be reassessed within ‘weeks and months,’ top doctor says

Ontario’s chief medical officer says it’s time to “reassess” vaccine passports and other public health measures in th...

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about 2 years ago
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Restaurants, cinemas, bars and gyms go to half capacity starting Monday

The smell of popcorn will greet moviegoers when cinemas reopen Monday after January’s COVID-19 shutdown.

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about 2 years ago
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Opinion | In Doug Ford’s latest Omicron gamble, it would be nice to know the odds

Is the worst behind us? It’s a nice idea, but our data, such as we have, is unclear, and we have no idea how many Ont...

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about 2 years ago
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Ontario’s latest COVID-19 restrictions likely to continue past Jan. 26, top doctor warns

The closures of indoor restaurant dining, gyms, movie theatres and other restrictions could remain in place beyond th...

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about 2 years ago
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Why did Doug Ford flip-flop on closing schools? Here’s the inside story

What happened? That question, more than any other, is being asked in the wake of Premier Doug Ford’s Omicron U-turn.

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over 2 years ago
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Ontario looking at province-wide measures to stop Omicron

Ontario is considering new province-wide measures to stop the spread of the super-contagious Omicron variant of COVID...

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over 2 years ago
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Ontario government moves to speed boosters, tighten rules at nursing homes as Omicron spreads

Ontario will unveil new restrictions to protect nursing home residents from COVID-19 and is working to get boosters i...

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over 2 years ago
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Ontario expanding boosters to everyone 18 and up as of Jan. 4

Ontario is expanding the COVID-19 booster shot program to everyone 18 and up as of Jan. 4 in a bid to curb the spread...

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over 2 years ago
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Ontario keeps capacity limits on night clubs, wedding venues

Ontario is extending capacity limits on night clubs, wedding venues with dancing and strip clubs as COVID-19 cases co...

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over 2 years ago
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Do children need vaccine passports? Not now, Ontario says

Ontario does not plan to require children aged five to 11 to show proof of vaccination to get into restaurants and ot...

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over 2 years ago
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Mobile teams to offer COVID testing over the holidays

Ontario is taking COVID-19 testing to shopping malls and other busy locations for the upcoming holiday season as part...

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over 2 years ago
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Ontario pauses relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions as new cases surge

Ontario is halting a further easing of COVID-19 restrictions next week because of a rapid rise in cases that is “expo...

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over 2 years ago
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Rare heart inflammation prompts Ontario to recommend Pfizer over Moderna for some young adults

Ontario is now recommending the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for young adults aged 18 to 24 because of an “observed increa...

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over 2 years ago
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Health-care and nursing home workers could face vaccine mandate, says Ontario’s chief medical off...

Dr. Kieran Moore took aim at long-term-care homes where unvaccinated workers have been blamed for bringing infections...

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over 2 years ago
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‘This virus isn’t going away’: Top doctor warns Ontario to brace for surge in new COVID-19 cases

Ontario’s vaccination rate slowed over the Labour Day weekend and needs to ramp back up to provide better protection ...

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over 2 years ago
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Opinion | Kieran Moore gets a master class in dishonesty and cowardice from Doug Ford

Ontarians need a government that can backstop the province. Instead, the province’s leadership vacuum has become the ...

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over 2 years ago
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‘I hear the same laughter’: Kids return to Ontario’s summer camps and adjust to a new normal

The pandemic has meant tough times for Ontario’s summer camps but this summer many have been able to welcome back kids.

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over 2 years ago
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Ontario’s top doctor issues a ‘call for arms’ to get vaccinated

New statistics show 83 per cent of Ontarians who became infected with COVID-19 recently had not been vaccinated, chie...

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over 2 years ago
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Doug Ford says reopening must proceed ‘cautiously’ and with top doctor’s consent

Despite the plunging number of new cases of COVID-19 and soaring vaccination rates, Premier Doug Ford insists further...

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over 2 years ago
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Top doctor warns it will be another three weeks before more Ontario businesses can reopen

It will be at least another three weeks before it is safe to reopen indoor restaurant dining and gyms, warns Ontario’...

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almost 3 years ago
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Opinion | Dr. David Williams leaves a clear, tragic legacy as he rides off into the fog

Ontario’s COVID-19 response has been a mess of half-science, three-quarters politics, a quarter-cup of common sense, ...

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