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The COVID-19 omicron variant has driven case counts high in recent days across Eastern Ontario.
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Ontario is pausing social visits in and out of long-term care homes because of the Omicron variant.
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The head of Ontario’s Science Advisory Table is warning that vaccine protection is waning. The warning comes with ongoing concerns about the surging number of cases of COVID-19, driven by the Omicron variant.
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COVID-19 numbers continue to surge in Canada’s largest province. The number of new infections topped 10,000 for the first time on Dec. 24, falling back just under 10,000 on Sunday.
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New modeling for Ontario suggests the province needs an immediate "circuit breaker" to blunt the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Health experts said even the best case scenarios are bleak.
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Some sweeping changes have been announced in Ontario in a bid to curb the spread of the new COVID-19 variant, omicron. Some indoor capacity limits are being scaled back and vaccine boosters expanded. The new measures come as Ottawa has advised all Canadians not to travel outside the country for non-essential reasons.
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Beginning Tuesday in Ontario, families can book COVID-19 vaccines for their children ages 5-11.
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Daily case numbers of COVID-19 in Ontario continue to increase. For Sunday, they reached in excess of 660, the highest in more than a month. Health experts now say there is uncertainty in the weeks ahead as the colder weather moves in.
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Less than 24 hours after Ontario’s health minister said the province isn’t changing course on its reopening plan, the next phase is being put on hold. It’s all because of an upward trend in the number of COVID-19 cases.
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On Monday, for the first time in more than a year, some businesses in Ontario will be able to open to a full capacity of customers. It’s part of Premier Doug Ford’s long-term COVID-19 economic reopening plan.