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    May 29

    Wearing a non-medical mask is another way to cover your mouth and nose to prevent your respiratory droplets from coming into contact with others or landing on surfaces. Find out more:

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  2. 15 hours ago

    If you use or products, be honest with your teen about the risks. Share your experience, including any regrets, difficulties, and effects on your health. Get tips to start a conversation: World Day

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  3. 16 hours ago

    Looking for a reliable source of information about ? Download the Canada COVID-19 app today for up-to-date information and resources:

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  4. Retweeted
    19 hours ago

    1/7 key concerns in 🇨🇦 : Today, in lieu of a daily in-person update to the media, I have issued a Sunday statement you can read in full here:

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  5. 18 hours ago

    can expose you to , and youth are especially susceptible to its harmful effects. Learn more about the health risks of vaping for youth.: World Day

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  6. 19 hours ago

    Fact: smoke contains more than 7000 chemicals, including at least 70 that can cause cancer. Learn more about the facts of tobacco : World Day

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    22 hours ago

    National week is here! Together, let’s continue to take action to build an inclusive and for everyone 🇨🇦

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  8. 21 hours ago

    (2/2) SUAP funding supports evidence-informed initiatives targeting a range of substances including . These are essential to the Government’s efforts to protect Canadians from the harms of and addiction.

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  9. 21 hours ago

    (1/2) To mark World Day, Minister Hajdu announced approximately $4.8M in funding for 6 Substance Use & Addictions Program (SUAP) projects to help reduce use and improve the health of Canadians.

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  10. 22 hours ago

    How long have you thought about quitting smoking? Don’t put it off any longer. Get tips to help set your quit date. Learn how to : World Day

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  11. Retweeted
    May 30

    1/4 has profoundly changed our lives. We are rethinking everything from how we work and play to how we shop and socialize. Changes include employers establishing telework options for their employees…

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  12. Retweeted
    May 30

    To date, labs across 🇨🇦 have tested 1,631,250 people for , w\ an average ~5%positive overall. Based on the last seven days, an average of 22,360 people have been tested daily (w\ ~4% +ve) as continues to .

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    May 30

    key concerns in 🇨🇦: Today, in lieu of a daily in-person update to the media, I have issued a Saturday statement you can read in full here:

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  14. May 30

    This is a stressful time for parents and kids alike. Find support and resources to help you and your family cope during :

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  15. May 30

    How are your teens helping to ? Are they bingeing their favourite show? Beating their high scores? Perfecting bread? Get more tips:

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  16. May 30

    Entering Canada? By downloading the ArriveCAN app BEFORE you travel, you can: ✅ Reduce wait times ✅ Limit points of contact Download the app:

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  17. May 30

    Are you caring for someone with during ? Disruption in routine and no respite can be difficult for parents and caregivers. Mindfulness can help manage stress, fear, and feeling overwhelmed. For more tools and supports, visit:

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  18. May 30

    Are you facing challenges because of ? Are you worried about your substance use? Visit the Wellness Together Canada portal for support at your fingertips.

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    May 29

    1/7 Reports of increased drug interventions and a rise in opioid-related/illicit-drug-related deaths in the time of as reported in several areas of 🇨🇦 are deeply concerning.

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  20. Retweeted
    May 29

    Great news from the Immunity Task Force, who have launched a partnership with SeroTracker. Information gleaned from this global knowledge hub will inform the design of Canadian SARS-CoV-2 serosurveillance efforts.

    In partnership with Canada's COVID-19 Immunity Task Force, launch of , a knowledge hub that tracks and synthesizes findings from SARS-CoV-2 serosurveillance efforts worldwide. More info
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  21. May 29

    May 29: For the latest data on how the outbreak is evolving in Canada, visit our interactive COVID-19 Situational Dashboard for Canada:

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