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The COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario was a viral pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 , a novel infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 . The first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Canada was announced on January 25, 2020, involving a traveller who had recently returned to Toronto from travel in China , including ...
March 5: Peel confirms its first case of COVID-19, a Mississauga man who had travelled on the Grand Princess cruise ship from February 11 to 21. [15] His wife was confirmed as the second carrier. [16] March 8: A man returning from Germany tests positive for COVID-19 at Brampton Civic Hospital. [17]
The Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB) provides $500 per week (2 weeks maximum) for workers who: (a) "are unable to work for at least 50% of the week because they contracted COVID-19;" (b) "are self-isolated for reasons related to COVID-19;" or (c) "have underlying conditions, are undergoing treatments or have contracted other sicknesses ...
The home was declared 'COVID-19 free' by the home's executive director. The home saw at least 43 deaths, and 138 cases amongst residents and 106 cases amongst staff. All residents have recovered and all but one staff member have recovered. [54] By June 18, the city of Toronto had confirmed at least 1000 deaths related to COVID-19. [55]
The COVID-19 pandemic in Canada is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 . It is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Most cases over the course of the pandemic have been in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta. Confirmed cases have been reported in all of Canada's ...
COVID-19 in Ontario public schools # Ref Current number of schools with cases: 1,097 [7] Current number of schools closed: N/A (schools currently on Winter break) [7] Cumulative total (total number of cases reported in schools) 27,064 [7] COVID-19 in Ontario daycare centres # Ref Current number of childcare centres with cases: 440 [8]
The following had been the provincial governmental response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario. Personal protective equipment donation tent at North York General Hospital. COVID-19 safety notice on playground equipment at a park in Vaughan An Alert Ready message sent out on March 27, 2020 as seen on an iPhone 11 using iOS 13.
The COVID-19 pandemic had a deep impact on the Canadian economy, leading it into a recession. The government's social distancing rules had the effect of limiting economic activity in the country. Companies started mass layoffs of workers, and Canada's unemployment rate was 13.5 percent in May 2020, the highest it has been since 1976. [1]