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27.07.2021 / 22:19

COVID-19: Ontario regions push to boost youth vaccination rate as school year window closes

Ontario health units are ramping up youth vaccination efforts, using prizes and social media, as the window quickly closes for students to be fully immunized by the time school starts.Youth aged 12 to 17 have the lowest overall vaccination rate of any eligible age cohort in the province. Just over 64 per cent have one shot and 41 per cent are fully vaccinated, with variation across different regions.Barry Pakes, a University of Toronto professor in public health, said many families are busy with other activities in the summer and may not realize they have just a few days to get their first shot in order to be fully vaccinated by the start of September.

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COVID-19: Ontario government, boards, unions not tracking data on school staff vaccination

COVID-19 by September.But the province, school boards and five unions representing teachers and education workers say they don’t know what the vaccination rate is among staff as they don’t keep track of the data.The Ministry of Education is expected to release soon its guidelines for the resumption of classes in September, but experts say plans based on immunization rates will be hard to develop without a full picture of vaccination coverage in schools.

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Rapid testing approved in Canada — but what does this mean for managing coronavirus?

COVID-19 this week, leading some to wonder what that could mean for provincial testing systems under heavy pressure.The Canadian Press asked infectious disease experts Dr. Barry Pakes, a public health physician and professor at the University of Toronto and Dr.

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Coronavirus: How to keep grandparents in social bubble as kids go back to school

COVID-19.That could mean veering back to virtual visits for grandma and grandpa, or at the very least, reintroducing distancing and mask-wearing when seeing them.Dr.

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