Tag: Report

  • Covid-19 Update for September 11th, 2022

    Covid-19 Update for September 11th, 2022

    Unfortunately, Nova Scotia continues to lead Canada in rates of Covid-19 infection, despite extremely low rates in the first year of the pandemic. The hazard index is ***SEVERE*** which is twice as bad as the Canadian average. Much of this could be mitigated with non-invasive measures such as masking, higher uptake of boosters through increased…

  • Infection Prevention and Control Considerations for Schools

    Infection Prevention and Control Considerations for Schools

    Briefs of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. “In-person schooling is essential for children and youth for both academic educational attainment and for the development of social, emotional growth and life skills. Schools are a place where children gain essential academic skills, form friendships, learn social and life skills, and are key settings for physical activity. Schools…