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Ottawa brings in new quarantine rules to discourage international travel

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Ottawa isn't banning non-essential travel; it's making it as inconvenient and expensive as possible. Now, in addition to existing requirements, returning travellers will need to quarantine in a hotel for three days at their own expense,...
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Mask wearing doesn't only protect others, it also protects you, expert says

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An infectious disease specialist cites research that suggests wearing a mask can lead to less severe illness from COVID-19 by limiting how much of the virus someone inhales.
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Will COVID-19 vaccine protect against variants?

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An infectious disease specialist answers viewer questions about the COVID-19 vaccine including whether it will protect people against new variants and should seniors outside of long-term care be next to be vaccinated.
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Inside two Toronto ICUs one year since Canada's first COVID-19 case

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A look inside two Toronto hospital ICUs one year after Canada's first case of COVID-19, and at the doctors and nurses both exhausted and determined to keep fighting.
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Ontario to impose mandatory testing at Pearson Airport

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Ontario will test all arriving international travellers at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport ahead of the federal government's own plan to implement airport testing in the coming weeks.
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Do masks reduce your oxygen levels?

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An infection control specialist answers questions about the COVID-19 pandemic, including whether wearing a mask affects your oxygen levels.
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Focusing in on Vaccine Timeline as Moderna Announces Emergency Approval Could Come in December

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Infectious disease expert Dr. Amesh Adalja, discusses the U.S. topping more than 8.2 million positive cases, the UK's controversial COVID-19 vaccine trials, and how families can prepare for a surge in cases.
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Infectious disease specialist answers questions about key issues around COVID-19

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Dr. Isaac Bogoch says Ontario's partial reopening is a positive move and believes the benefits of allowing visitors back into long-term care homes now 'significantly outweigh the risks.
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Reflecting on the changes worth keeping after COVID-19

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Canadians have all adapted to change to some degree since the pandemic started one year ago. Four Canadians reflect on whether some of those changes will be worth keeping after it's over.
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COVID-19: Is the virus mutating?

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An infectious disease specialist answers your questions about the COVID-19 pandemic, including whether the virus is mutating.
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COVID-19: Is airborne transmission possible?

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An infectious disease specialist answers your questions about the COVID-19 pandemic including whether airborne transmission is possible.
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Why you probably won’t catch COVID-19 through your ears

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Andrew Chang explains why, though it’s technically possible, you probably won’t catch COVID-19 through your ears.
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Ontario needs to rapidly scale up testing, infectious disease specialist says

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Dr. Isaac Bogoch wades into the ongoing debate over the use of protective masks, and explains why Ontario has to do much better on coronavirus testing.
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US warship leader seeks crew isolation as coronavirus spreads

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The USS Theodore Roosevelt, like other navy ships, is vulnerable to infectious disease spread given its close quarters.
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Anti-malaria drug used to fight COVID-19 in Senegal

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The World Health Organization warns against the use of Chloroquine, but some Senegalese doctors say it is a cheaper solution.
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When could COVID-19 cases peak in Canada?

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Infectious disease specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch discusses when the cases of COVID-19 in Canada could peak and the role that social distancing will play.
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Infectious disease doctor on who’s most at risk of COVID-19

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As we learn more about the coronavirus, are seniors still the group most vulnerable?
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COVID-19: Should I wash my hands with warm or cold water?

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Doctors answer your questions about the coronavirus in Canada.
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Reporting of coronavirus cases uneven as virus spreads globally

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The World Health Organization is not yet calling the COVID-19 epidemic a pandemic but some worry that countries like Iran could be hiding the true scope of the outbreak.
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Coronavirus outbreaks outside China increase fears of pandemic

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Localized coronavirus outbreaks in Iran, Italy and South Korea are raising fears of a global pandemic.
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Coronavirus outbreak empties streets in Italy

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A coronavirus outbreak in Italy has emptied streets and closed some tourist attractions even though experts say those measures may not be effective.
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Health officials prepare for coronavirus pandemic

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Global health officials say a COVID-19 pandemic is possible and preparations are underway if the coronavirus continues to spread.
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Communities on lockdown as coronavirus spreads in Italy

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Some communities in northern Italy have been locked down as part of efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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Contingency plans underway as coronavirus spreads

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With COVID-19 appearing in more countries worldwide, contingency plans are underway for a coronavirus pandemic.