Tag: covid
Government’s “Too Little, Too Late” Approach Leading To Hospital Sector Collapse,...
The public health measures announced Monday by Premier Ford come too late and, as a result, are insufficient to protect the public and the...
Ontario Returns To Modified Step Two Starting Wednesday
TORONTO — In response to recent trends that show an alarming increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical...
Ontario’s Doctors Offer Hope On 2nd Anniversary Of 1st COVID-19 Reports
Two years ago today, China began reporting that cases of what would become known as COVID-19 were being treated in Wuhan City. The virus...
Five Staff Test Positive For COVID-19 At Pines Long Term Care...
This week five staff members at The Pines Long Term Care Home (the Pines) tested positive for COVID-19, and the Simcoe Muskoka District Health...
Updates To PCR Testing, Case And Contact Management Guidance In Ontario
In response to the rapidly spreading and highly transmissible Omicron variant, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is...
South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Reporting COVID-10 Staff Cases
Following two confirmed staff cases of COVID-19, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) has placed a service department at the South Muskoka Memorial...
Mental Health – Top Tips Ontario Doctors Are Recommending This Holiday...
Ontario's doctors encourage everyone to make their mental health a priority through the holiday season and winter months. This is perhaps even more important...
Ontario’s Doctors And Nurses Thank Those Working Over Holidays To Keep...
Thank you to the thousands of doctors, nurses and other health-care professionals working across Ontario today and throughout the holidays, providing care in all sectors...
Local Clinics Providing COVID-19 Boosters For Eligible Individuals
As of this morning, individuals aged 18 years and older and who had their second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine a least three months...
RNAO Says New Measures Essential But Not Enough To Blunt Omicron’s...
The public health measures announced Friday are essential steps but not enough to contain the out-of-control spread of the Omicron virus or to prevent...