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Chatham-Kent Municipality shuts three offices over COVID-19
High levels of COVID-19 among staff members in Chatham-Kent have forced the closure of three municipal offices in the short term, effective immediately. The offices […]
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Waning protection from 2 doses shows need for COVID-19 boosters, says head of Ontario’s science table
Protection provided by COVID-19 vaccines against infection by the novel coronavirus has waned dramatically since the highly infectious Omicron variant started spreading across Ontario, according […]
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Why doctors are so worried about pregnant people getting COVID-19
anadians who are pregnant are at higher risk for severe illness if they get COVID-19, yet many are still hesitating to get vaccinated, experts say. It’s […]
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Seniors 80 years and older should get COVID-19 booster shots, NACI recommends
Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) is recommending COVID-19 booster shots for all adults 80 years of age and older, and is also opening the door for […]
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Waterloo Region’s 519 Community Collective Feeds those residents in need
By: Genelle Levy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cambridge Times Two weeks into the global disaster that would become the COVID-19 pandemic, Julie Sawatzky’s first thought […]
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What school will look like this fall as Canada struggles to bring COVID-19 under control
It’s the start of a third pandemic-disrupted school year, but what Canadian students will face during this fourth wave of COVID-19 (new window) will look strikingly different depending on where […]
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How Waterloo Region parents are using tutoring services to solve pandemic learning gaps in children
By: Genelle Levy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cambridge Times Stephanie Richmond immediately noticed a difference between her son and daughter when it came to virtual […]
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Just A little More
By: Laura Steiner As I write this, we are two days shy of 17 months of being in and out of lockdowns, rules, and limits. […]
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COVID-19 shot to be added to school vaccination program
By: Maggie Macintosh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Free Press The COVID-19 vaccine will be added to the province’s routine school immunization program this year […]
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Laurentian University researchers plan to tour the North to find out why some people choose not to get vaccinated
By: Len Gillis, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Sudbury.com Researchers from Laurentian University in Sudbury will soon be travelling to workplaces across Northern Ontario to find out […]