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Alberta piloting COVID-19 testing at border, airports
Travellers entering Canada by land or air through Alberta will soon have the option of being tested for COVID-19. A negative test result could shorten a traveller's quarantine time from 14 days to 48 hours.
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Why Canada’s support for COVID-19 long-haulers is lagging (Marketplace)
Canadians who experience symptoms of COVID-19 for weeks or months after first getting ill told CBC's Marketplace and The National they are struggling to access the medical care they need. Countries such as the U.K., meanwhile, are...
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Prince Philip transferred to another hospital for tests, infection treatment
( - image credit) Prince Philip, the 99-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, has been transferred to a different hospital in central London to have tests for a pre-existing heart condition, as well as to receive treatment for an infection.
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What doctors are learning about COVID ‘long-haulers’
Research is learning more about why some people who get a mild case COVID-19 end up experiencing other symptoms for months, known as ‘long-haulers.’ Doctors say they often have symptoms that resemble a common blood circulation disorder...
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UK puts Liverpool under strict COVID-19 lockdown
Movement will be restricted and pubs will be closed down in one of the country's biggest cities.
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19 COVID-19 cases linked to N.B. care home
There's new concern the Atlantic Bubble may not be as ironclad as hoped, after a COVID-19 outbreak at a Moncton, N.B., special-care home climbed from two cases to 19 in one day.
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'I think I'm doing very well'
U.S. President Donald Trump says in Twitter video that he thinks he's doing well after he and his wife tested positive for COVID-19.
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Studies examine children’s risk of getting and spreading COVID-19
As a new school year approaches, more coronavirus research is looking at the risks of children getting sick and how well they spread the virus, but there are also growing concerns about the risk of staying home from school.
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Black Torontonians now make up more than 20 percent of the city's COVID-19 cases
New SickKids research focusing on Black Canadians aims to collect thousands of blood samples to see who's been infected and why.
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COVID-19 symptoms can linger for months in some mild cases
The majority of COVID-19 cases are mild, but some of those patients deal with the effects of the virus for weeks or even months after infection.
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South Africa reimposes lockdown amid soaring COVID-19 cases
The government insists it is trying to revive the economy - while at the same time protecting lives.
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COVID-19: Do breathing valves on masks make them less effective?
A respirologist answers viewer questions about the COVID-19 pandemic, including whether masks with breathing valves make them less effective.
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Infection control epidemiologist responds to questions on the evolving risk of coronavirus
Colin Furness says the low number of coronavirus cases from early B.C. serology tests show how vulnerable Canadians still are to COVID-19. 'We have a susceptible population in Canada, coast to coast,' he said.
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Your COVID-related Thanksgiving questions answered
Infectious diseases expert Dr. Isaac Bogoch answers your questions about celebrating Thanksgiving during a pandemic.
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Infection control specialist on the importance of wearing a mask to limit the spread of coronavirus
Dr. Susy Hota says there is 'additional emerging evidence' that wearing a mask may also help protect the user from being infected.
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WHO panel to review handling of COVID-19 pandemic
'This is a time for self-reflection,' said WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
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WHO responds to news Brazil's president has tested positive for coronavirus
Jair Bolsonaro's infection highlights that 'no one is special' when it comes to contracting the coronavirus, said the WHO's health emergencies lead, Dr. Mike Ryan.
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Going to a restaurant: What to expect
From the space between the tables to a lack of menus, Andrew Chang walks through what to expect when going to a restaurant during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Clusters of infection always a cause of concern, WHO says
Disease clusters, like the COVID-19 one in Beijing, offer a unique opportunity to understand transmission better, says the World Health Organization.
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Ontario nursing homes devastated by COVID-19 knew upgrades were needed 22 years ago
Data analyzed by CBC News shows Ontario nursing homes have had 22 years to upgrade safety features. COVID-19 has devastated many long-term care homes that didn’t and the facilities that haven't upgraded are largely for-profit.
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Belgium lockdown lifted for sex workers but COVID-19 concerns flourish
Operating on the margins of society, the financial struggles of sex workers in Belgium during lockdown have been largely hidden from view. After three months, the government allowed sex work to restart from June 8. For self-employed...
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COVID-19: UK 14-day quarantine takes effect for most arrivals
Most new arrivals are now required to put themselves in quarantine for two weeks.
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If everyone follows local guidance, parts of the country can continue to open safely, infectious disease specialist says
According to Dr. Isaac Bogoch, a Stage 3 opening is possible in Ontario as even the hot spots are largely under control.
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New Brunswick doctor linked to new COVID-19 outbreak
Three more COVID-19 cases in northern New Brunswick have been linked to a doctor at a hospital who contracted the coronavirus outside the province. Infectious disease specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch says the doctor's decision not to...