Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19: “From routine national surveillance data, we are observing a steady decline in COVID-19 activity. Currently, there are 38,242 active cases across the country. The latest national-level data show a continued downward trend in daily case counts, with a seven-day average of … Read more
Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19: “From routine national surveillance data, we are observing a steady decline in COVID-19 activity. Currently, there are 39,179 active cases across the country. The latest national-level data show a continued downward trend in daily case counts, with a 7-day average of … Read more
Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19: “At this time, there are 44,727 active cases across the country. Likewise, the latest national-level data indicate a continued downward trend in daily case counts, with a 7-day average of 3,947 new cases daily (Jan 29-Feb 4) and 107,609 tests daily, … Read more
Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19: “From routine national surveillance data, we continue to observe hopeful signs of declining COVID-19 activity. Over the past two weeks there has been an almost 30 per cent reduction in active COVID-19 cases across Canada, from over 68,400 cases two weeks … Read more
Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19: “At this time, there are 49,562 active cases across the country. The latest national-level data indicate a downward trend in daily case counts, with a 7-day average of 4,199 new cases daily (Jan 27-Feb 2). While these surveillance data and modelling … Read more
Health Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.) announced an investment of more than $64 million through the Immunization Partnership Fund to help partners across the country in Canada increase COVID-19 vaccination uptake. This includes $30.25 million for community-led projects to increase vaccine confidence by addressing gaps in knowledge, attitudes and beliefs related to vaccination. This announcement also includes … Read more
Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19: “At this time, there are 53,281 active cases across the country. The latest national-level data indicate a downward trend in daily case counts, with a 7-day average of 4,896 new cases daily (Jan 22-28). While these surveillance data and modelling forecasts … Read more
During a virtual town hall hosted by Nishnawbe Aski Nation, Health Minister Patty Hajdu (Thunder Bay-Superior North, Ont.) underscored that all levels of government must continue to engage and work together with Indigenous leadership, partners and communities to inform and support COVID-19 vaccine planning and rollout. She also commended NAN’s leadership in providing its members … Read more
Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement on COVID-19: “At this time, there are 57,740 active cases across the country. The latest national-level data indicate a recent downward trend in daily case counts, with a 7-day average of 5,050 new cases daily (Jan 21-27). While this suggests that community-based measures … Read more
Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement: “At this time, there are 59,551 active cases across the country. The latest national-level data indicate a recent downward trend in daily case counts, with a seven-day average of 5,270 new cases daily (Jan 20-26). While this suggests that community-based measures may be starting … Read more
