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Ontario adds 3 regions to list of COVID-19 Delta hot spots, accelerates 2nd dose vaccine bookings “It may be frustrating, sometimes it may be less than ideal, that you have to queue, that you have to wait, but I think we have to look at this from the perspective of the glass being half full,” said Juni.“We’re at such a critical crossroads because of the Delta variant, we just need to help each other, leverage our sense of community and sense of service.”Timothy Sly, an epidemiologist and professor emeritus at Ryerson University’s School of Occupational and Public Health, said he was initially skeptical of Ontario’s capacity to quickly get its population vaccinated.

COVID-19 after close to two years of off and on restrictions dealing with the affliction but the city’s top doc says it’s simply not over.Ontario’s science table shares that prognosis with late June data, shared on social media last week, showing that wastewater signals, test positivity and hospitalizations from the virus are on the rise.It likely means the province is already in another wave of COVID-19 driven by the highly infectious BA.5 Omicron subvariant. Ontario municipal leaders call for action amid several temporary ER closures “The COVID virus is going to be around with us for a long time yet to come,” Richardson told 900 CHML’s Hamilton Today.“We are going to continue to see these new variants emerge as it goes forward and we’re all going to need to continue to pay attention to it.”Last week, five of Hamilton Public Health’s key COVID-19 monitoring indicators showed increasing trends, including the seven-day average of new cases, which has moved from 33 reported in mid-June to 62 per day on July 3.Active institutional outbreaks have essentially doubled from eight reported on June 21 to 19 as of July 5.

Epidemiologist Timothy Sly breaks down how Australia handled their second wave of COVID-19, and the lessons Canada can take from it.

coronavirus cases continue to climb, many health experts are warning the public that a second lockdown may be around the corner.And as Canadians prepare for a potential fall or winter shutdown, experts argue we may want to look at Australia’s strict second lockdown measures in order to figure out how to tackle spiking coronavirus cases. Quebec at beginning of second coronavirus wave as cases jump, top doctor warns “Extreme lockdowns work, no question about it,” said Timothy Sly, an epidemiologist with Ryerson University’s school of public health.

coronavirus, there are more options of activities for Canadians, both inside and outside.Shopping malls have reopened across Canada and hair salons have, too.