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Back to SearchHow did COVID-19 get so bad in Manitoba and what can we learn from that?
Throughout the pandemic, Ontario and Quebec have consistently had the highest number of infections in the country. But now, Canada’s unexpected COVID…
5 years, 4 months ago
Ep. 31 The Dose - Is it safe to go to my gym or exercise class?
There’s been a lot of talk about gyms lately. A COVID-19 outbreak that infected dozens of people was recently tracked back to a fitness studio in Ham…
5 years, 4 months ago
What can I do to make Halloween safe this year?
COVID-19 has turned every aspect of our lives upside down. Right now, there’s a burning question on the minds of countless kids and parents across th…
5 years, 4 months ago
What does the flu vaccine have to do with COVID-19?
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, public health officials say getting a flu shot is more important than ever this year. The flu and COVID are di…
5 years, 5 months ago
What are the safe rules for gathering with family and friends?
We’re heading into Thanksgiving weekend in the midst of a resurgence of COVID-19 in Canada. Many of us are craving a gathering with the people we lov…
5 years, 5 months ago
What have we learned about COVID-19 to keep my elderly loved one safe in long-term care this time around?
Although the majority of people recently infected with COVID-19 have been younger adults, the virus has already made its way back into long-term care…
5 years, 5 months ago
More young people are getting COVID-19. How worried should I be?
As many experts feared, the number of COVID-19 cases is rising after flattening out during the summer. The biggest climb is among people under 40, es…
5 years, 5 months ago
What does all this COVID math mean, and how is it going to affect my life this fall?
The number of new COVID-19 cases has been rising in several parts of Canada and health experts are worried. But what do these daily and weekly totals…
5 years, 6 months ago
How can I safely return to work during the pandemic?
Dr. Lynora Saxinger, an infectious diseases specialist and associate professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of Alberta in Edmont…
5 years, 6 months ago
How can I send my kids back to school safely?
Dr Nisha Thampi, medical director of infection prevention and control at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, answers the question: How can I …
5 years, 7 months ago