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Provincial funding allows newborn hearing checks to resume

Provincial funding allows newborn hearing checks to resume

Infant Hearing Program detects signs of early hearing loss for children
Ontario confirms 102 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 102 new COVID cases today

Based on the information contained in today's provincial summary, there are 965 active, lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ontario, which is up from 951 active cases yesterday
Time to include mental health professionals in public health insurance, paper argues

Time to include mental health professionals in public health insurance, paper argues

Clinical psychologists call for the right to be part of public health insurance program
Ontario confirms 125 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 125 new COVID cases today

Public Health Ontario has also reported four deaths related to the coronavirus in today's update
Public shaming: The pandemic is bringing out the worst in some of us

Public shaming: The pandemic is bringing out the worst in some of us

We have enough stress as it is without pointing fingers, says Lynda Fraser, a public health promotion planner from Thunder Bay
Pending COVID-19 testing numbers ditched as Algoma Public Health changes way it reports data

Pending COVID-19 testing numbers ditched as Algoma Public Health changes way it reports data

Health unit scraps weekend COVID-19 stats, number of pending tests as part of province-wide transition to new public health case, contact management system
99 new COVID cases confirmed in Ontario today

99 new COVID cases confirmed in Ontario today

There are 920 active, lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province
Numbers drop as province reports just 81 new COVID cases today

Numbers drop as province reports just 81 new COVID cases today

There were no new deaths reported in Ontario today and half of the province's health units reported zero new cases over the past 24 hours
Poll: Most Canadians believe the pandemic is far from over

Poll: Most Canadians believe the pandemic is far from over

KPMG poll also finds people aren’t concerned about having to wear a mask at work, but are worried their co-workers are carrying the virus
Back to triple digits, as province confirms 106 new COVID cases

Back to triple digits, as province confirms 106 new COVID cases

There was one additional death in the past 24 hours; There remain 39 people hospitalized across the province as a result of COVID-19, officials say