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The latest on the coronavirus outbreak for May 20
The latest on the coronavirus outbreak from CBC News for Wednesday, May 20.
Canadian Medical Association president says 'sick' health care system unprepared for a second pandemic wave
The president of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) says the country isn't prepared for a possible second wave of COVID-19 and a shortage of personal protective equipment and poor testing numbers are leaving Canadians vulnerable.
Politics ||
Canadians should wear masks as an 'added layer of protection,' says Tam
Canada's chief public health officer says Canadians should wear a mask as an "added layer of protection" whenever physical distancing is not possible.
Politics ||
Fearing for her child's health, woman puts her job on the line by refusing to work with COVID patients
Thousands of employees in the province's health-care network are currently absent, either because they are home sick with the virus or have been exposed to it and are in quarantine, or they are too scared to come in to work.
Canada -Montreal ||
Applications open for government loan program for businesses taking financial hit from COVID-19
Applications opened today for a program that will deliver bridge loans to big Canadian businesses struggling to keep employees on the payroll through the pandemic.
Politics ||
THE LATEST
Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada on May 20
Canada ||
Analysis
Here's what kind of shape Canada's economy will be in coming out of COVID-19
Business ||
DATA
Here are the latest COVID-19 statistics for Alberta — and what they mean
Canada -Calgary ||
Gaspé family prevented from attending loved one's burial next door in New Brunswick
Canada -Montreal ||
New COVID-19 rules will change intimate atmosphere of restaurants, expert says
Canada -British Columbia ||
Hamilton retirement home emptied due to COVID-19 outbreak — but a sick resident was left behind
Canada -Hamilton |
Police report 2,200 home quarantine checks as Trudeau talks about stricter border measures
Politics ||
Epidemiologists brace for 2nd wave of COVID-19 — and it may come in September
Canada -Ottawa ||
Halifax doctor worried diabetes cases going undiagnosed in children amid COVID-19
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
Researchers worry Trump-related politics could play role in COVID-19 drug trial
Canada -Manitoba |
As bike shops report booming sales, advocates push for a post-pandemic future on 2 wheels
Canada -Toronto ||
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THE DOSE
Thousands of volunteers come forward to offer mental health support during COVID-19
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Radio -White Coat - Black Art ||
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Canada -Manitoba ||
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Hannah Kost
Canada -Calgary ||
Black market barbers: Hundreds seek 'quarantine cuts' during COVID-19 pandemic
Talia Ricci
Canada -Toronto |
Can I let cleaners into my house? Your COVID-19 questions answered
Lisa Mayor
Health |
The dog park is open again. Should you use it?
Stephanie Hogan
Canada |
Calgarians only get a C+ for physical distancing over long weekend, CEMA chief warns
Canada -Calgary ||
Canada-U.S. border to remain closed for another month as provinces slowly reopen
Kathleen Harris
Politics ||
UN agency warns pandemic could force closure of 1 in 8 museums worldwide
Raf Casert
Entertainment ||
Ontario orders commission into long-term care after more than 1,400 COVID-19-related deaths
Canada -Toronto ||
A 'COVID fee' with your colour and cut? How your hair salon experience may differ as businesses reopen
Belle Puri
Canada -British Columbia ||
Analysis
Taxpayers will be on the hook later for today's COVID-19 largesse: Don Pittis
Don Pittis
Business ||