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Ontario, the positivity rate drops again

by Marzio Pelù October 6, 2021August 25, 2023

TORONTO – Ontario health officials today reported 476 new cases of Covid-19 and 14 deaths. The contagion count comes after 429 new infections were recorded in Ontario on Tuesday, 511 on Monday, 580 on Sunday and 704 on Saturday. Ontario’s seven-day moving average is now 573, down from last week’s 610, and is steadily declining. But the good news is another: 39,460 tests were processed today, so many more than Tuesday (when there were 25,441), but despite this the cases remain well below 500, so the positivity rate still falls, from 1.8 percent to 1.7 percent. (more…)

Ontario, positivity rate dips to lowest level since mid-August

by Marzio Pelù September 14, 2021August 25, 2023

TORONTO – More than 500 new cases of Covid-19 also today, in Ontario, but the positivity rate in the province drops to the lowest level in the last thirty days: 2.3%, compared to 3.4% a week ago (and it’s the lowest since mid-August). Provincial health officials reported 577 new cases today, down from 600 on Monday but slightly up from 564 on the same day last week. (more…)

A virus that has a fatality rate higher than COVID-19

by Ricky Castellvi September 4, 2021August 25, 2023

TORONTO – In 2018, 835,175 Ontarians were recorded as “multiple property owners” by Statistics Canada. In July 2020, we were just getting over the First Wave and CTV was reporting: “Cottage real estate market heats up with more Canadians working remotely”. In April 2021, the Globe & Mail reported that “in Toronto, as many as 1 in 5 homeowners own more than one property”. (more…)

The Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table: vaccination rate must rise above 85% to avoid fall lockdown

by Mariella Policheni September 2, 2021August 25, 2023

TORONTO – The new projections of the Ontario Science Advisory Table are bound to cool enthusiasm. Not only will it still take time to defeat Covid, but if more than 85% of the population is not vaccinated, this autumn we could face another lockdown. (more…)

Delta variants are spreading at an alarming rate in the villages of Bangladesh

by Muhammad Ali Bukhari June 11, 2021August 25, 2023

The previous simple calculation is changing in Bangladesh. The delta variant identified in India is now spreading in its villages. Experts say the speed at which the infection is spreading may be out of control at some point. This situation is almost the same in the 32 districts around the border area. The health department thought that corona in Bangladesh would not be so prevalent in villages than urban areas. Now they say the situation is dire. (more…)

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Ontario, the positivity rate drops again

Ontario, positivity rate dips to lowest level since mid-August

A virus that has a fatality rate higher than COVID-19

The Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table: vaccination rate must rise above 85% to avoid fall lockdown

Delta variants are spreading at an alarming rate in the villages of Bangladesh

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