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Seek medical help for breathing troubles right away, say doctors
Medical experts say COVID-19 causes a range of symptoms and can progress quickly, so it’s best to seek medical attention sooner rather than later.
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Saskatoon family seeks help with $360K COVID-19 hospital bill
A family in Saskatoon is facing a huge hospital bill because a visiting grandmother became ill with COVID-19. She had travel insurance, but still owes $357,000 in medical bills.
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Biden backs waiving vaccine patents
The Biden administration has joined calls for more sharing of the technology behind COVID-19 vaccines to help speed the end of the pandemic, amid a debate over lifting intellectual property protections.
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Schools close in Halifax as part of new COVID-19 restrictions
More than 50,000 students in the Halifax area will be attending school remotely for at least the next two weeks as the region deals with unprecedented daily numbers of COVID-19 cases.
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Nova Scotia enters 2-week COVID-19 lockdown
Nova Scotia has entered a provincewide lockdown for two weeks to slow the spread of COVID-19. All schools, personal-care services and non-essential stores are closed.
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Ontario under fire for latest sick-leave plan
Ottawa has rejected the Ontario government's offer to top up the federal paid sick-leave program to $1,000 a week for provincial residents instead of creating its own.
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New Manitoba COVID-19 gathering restrictions in effect
Most Manitobans will no longer be allowed to have visitors to their homes for at least four weeks as COVID-19 cases continue to rise. Get-togethers are still allowed in parks, but food courts must close.
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Olympic organizers update safety 'playbook'
Olympic athletes will be given daily tests for the coronavirus during their time in Tokyo this summer, as part of a number of tighter countermeasures introduced to show the event was still on track.
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India hits 200K deaths from COVID-19
India has recorded more than 200,000 deaths from COVID-19, but infection and death numbers are widely believed to be under-reported. The country faces a huge shortage of hospital beds and medical oxygen.
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Ontario asks for mandatory quarantine at land border crossings
The Ontario government has asked Ottawa to extend the mandatory hotel quarantine measure now in place at airports to major land border crossings.
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Alberta adopts targeted COVID-19 measures
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced targeted public health measures intended to slow the spread of COVID-19, as the pandemic's third wave set new records.
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Coronavirus variants spread as 2nd wave eased, analysis shows
When several provinces eased COVID-19 restrictions, a rising arc of more-infectious coronavirus variants was already on a trajectory to thrust Canada into a third wave of infections.
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Private flights into smaller Canadian airports allow some to avoid hotel quarantine
Hundreds of private international flights have landed at airports across Canada despite federal rules directing air travellers to four main cities where a quarantine hotel system is in place.
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Two-thirds of teachers feel school staff should be vaccinated: CBC survey
More than half of the Canadian educators that responded to a CBC questionnaire said they are very concerned about catching COVID-19 at work, and 68 per cent said it should be required for staff at schools to be vaccinated. Nearly 9,500...
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Musicians perform at 20 vaccination clinics across Quebec
Bassist Francis Palma-Pelletier is part of Quebec's new initiative to have classical and jazz musicians play at vaccine clinics.
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Wasting AstraZeneca shots would be 'shameful,' says family doctor
45,000 doses of Ontario's AstraZeneca vaccine is expected to soon expire. Dr. Michelle Cohen joins Power & Politics to share her concerns with the vaccine rollout.
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Ontario to keep schools closed for remainder of year
CBC News Network's Andrew Nichols speaks with Dr. Barry Pakes of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health.
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Obama Biodefense Appointee Says COVID Boosters Currently Not Necessary for General Population
President Joe Biden addressed the nation stating that beginning in September, a booster shot would be offered to the most vulnerable vaccinated segment of the population amid the delta variant surge. Dr. Daniel Fagbuyi, a former Obama...
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Alberta to launch proof-of-vaccination program, declares health emergency
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has introduced strict and sweeping new measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 as he apologized for his government's handling of the pandemic.
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Economic recovery: Where the federal parties stand
We take a closer look at the main parties' platforms for economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Halifax area enters 4-week lockdown
Strict restrictions are returning to Halifax and some surrounding communities as the region grapples with high numbers of daily new cases of COVID-19.
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Ontario prioritizes pregnant people for COVID-19 vaccine
Ontario has moved pregnancy into its 'highest risk' category in Phase 2 of its COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan.
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Canadian doctor weighs in on COVID-19 crisis in India
Dr. Madhukar Pai shares what he's hearing from relatives on the ground in India as cases surge. He is also mobilizing virtually with others to bring help from abroad.
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Deaths, hospitalizations from COVID-19 dropping among elderly
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths among the oldest Canadians are now dropping at a faster rate than in younger adults who are less likely to be vaccinated yet, according to a CBC News analysis.