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Health Reporter at the Toronto Star. Get in touch mogilvie@thestar.ca

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  1. Apr 16

    It will take nearly a week to roll out Ontario’s emergency order for curbing COVID-19 deaths in seniors homes, which doctors say is risky and dangerous via

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  2. Apr 16

    Toronto builds its own COVID-19 database, calling provincial system ‘outdated and clunky’ | The Star

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    Apr 16

    Many Ontario doctors will be forced to close temporarily because -19 has hit their pay: OMA survey via

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  4. Apr 16

    A lack of data hides the unequal burden of COVID-19 via

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  5. Apr 16

    This couple's terror comes through in every paragraph. A must-read by "Then the nurse that was attending to him grabbed the phone and said, ‘He’s being intubated, that’s what he’s trying to tell you. Now I’ve gotta go.’"

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  6. Apr 16

    My local hospital just declared a COVID-19 outbreak. What does that mean? via

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  7. Apr 15

    The lives they lived: Remembering the Canadians lost to COVID-19 via

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  8. Apr 15

    ICYMI: The extraordinary lengths doctors, nurses and social workers go to connect isolated hospital patients with their families. "We held his hand. But his family wasn’t there — couldn’t be there — and that was the hardest part for me.”

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  9. Apr 15

    We don’t have a COVID-19 epidemic: deaths in long-term care show we have two via

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    Apr 15

    Some want to know what's next, and of course they are. But it's too early to talk about re-opening Canada, and might even be too soon to ask for a plan. In the meantime, our city leaders will need to find a new way for us to live through this, together.

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  11. Apr 13

    ‘We just pray for one day that we go without a death.’ Bobcaygeon left reeling by coronavirus via

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  12. Apr 13

    Activists fear for safety of people with disabilities after funding for mobility and medical devices deemed non-essential via

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  13. Apr 9

    A tragic day: The first health care worker in Ontario has died from complications of COVID-19. The "long-time environmental services associate with William Osler’s Brampton Civic Hospital, was being cared for in Brampton Civic Hospital’s ICU," according to a hospital statement.

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    Apr 9

    Today we announced the tragic passing of a member of staff with COVID-19. Our deepest condolences go out to the family at this time. Please see our statement:

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    Apr 9

    : The coronavirus could infect up to 1.8 million people in Canada and cause 22,000 deaths, according to federal projections released Thursday.

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  16. Apr 6

    We don’t have a North American ally anymore. We have a sick gorilla in a cage via

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  17. Apr 4

    Should we all wear masks to slow COVID-19? Some experts are shifting their advice via

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  18. Apr 4

    He was one of thousands quarantined in the GTA during SARS. How ‘public co-operation’ won that fight and what it means for COVID-19 now via

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  19. Apr 4

    It's becoming clear mild is so much more than cough and fever. With "Those mild symptoms could be something else but it could also be COVID. People should be isolating...with any symptom of illness."

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  20. Apr 1

    For those who love insights & stories during playoff runs, he's brought his best to the -19 fight. Here's yet another must-read. The system is bending. The race to protect our health-care workers must be won now

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