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Survey finds doctors worry supplies of flu vaccine, PPE will lag demand

Survey finds doctors worry supplies of flu vaccine, PPE will lag demand

TORONTO — The Canadian Medical Association says doctors still face hurdles getting personal protective equipment and fear they won't be able to adequately respond to increased demands for the flu shot.
NYC elementary schools reopen in big back-to-school test

NYC elementary schools reopen in big back-to-school test

With over 1 million public school students, New York City initially had a more ambitious timeline than many other big U.S. school systems for bringing children back to schoolhouses this fall.
Deficit on track to hit $330 billion with COVID effects lasting years, says PBO

Deficit on track to hit $330 billion with COVID effects lasting years, says PBO

The Liberals said in July that the deficit would be $343.2 billion, but that didn't include new possible spending, or measures coming in under budget.
Trudeau pledges extra $400 million in humanitarian aid to fight COVID-19

Trudeau pledges extra $400 million in humanitarian aid to fight COVID-19

The new money will go to "to trusted partners on the ground fighting COVID-19," Trudeau said.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 28

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 28

There are 154,634 confirmed cases in Canada.
Ontario sees COVID-19 surge, Quebec poised to declare maximum alert

Ontario sees COVID-19 surge, Quebec poised to declare maximum alert

Ontario declared itself in the grips of a second COVID-19 wave and Quebec appeared on the verge of moving its most populous regions to a maximum alert-level on Monday as both provinces grappled with rising caseloads.
Calgary hospital restricts visitors, postpones surgeries as COVID-19 infections grow

Calgary hospital restricts visitors, postpones surgeries as COVID-19 infections grow

Visitors to the hospital are now only allowed in end-of-life situations or if they have been pre-approved as essential.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 27

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 27

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 10:55 a.m. EDT on Sept. 27, 2020: There are 152,162 confirmed cases in Canada.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 26

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 26

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 12:18 p.m. EDT on Sept. 26, 2020: There are 151,589 confirmed cases in Canada.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 24

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 24

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 12:42 p.m. EDT on Sept. 24, 2020: There are 148,746 confirmed cases in Canada.
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