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- 7/25/2020
Indoor visits to long-term care homes stymied by rules and enforcement
Though Ontario has allowed visitors inside long-term care homes for the better part of a week, Mary Oko is still seeing her mother outdoors. Rules enforced during the visits mean there's little benefit to going inside the home, Oko said, and at least this way her mom gets some sunshine. - 7/23/2020
Doctors proudly post their bikini pictures after study suggests it's 'unprofessional'
The study scanned social media posts of vascular surgeons for 'unprofessional' content, which according to their criteria included posing provocatively in a bathing suit - 7/22/2020
How to manage Lyme disease and tick bites during pregnancy
SOGC statement provides guidance on caring for pregnant women who may have contracted Lyme disease through a blacklegged tick bite - 7/22/2020
'We failed him:' Saskatchewan health officials sorry over man's drowning death
A young man pleaded for help as he was being led out of a hospital by security before taking his own life in a lake on the Saskatchewan legislature grounds. The final moments of Samwel Uko's life are detailed in documents provided to his family as part of the Saskatchewan Health Authority's review into his care at Regina General Hospital in May. The family shared the review with The Canadian Press. - 7/22/2020
Prince Edward Island man with COVID-19 jailed for allegedly refusing to self isolate
A Prince Edward Island man who tested positive for COVID-19 and allegedly refused to self-isolate has been jailed near Charlottetown. - 7/22/2020
SCPP prepares for technicians on council
- 7/22/2020
Antibodies may decline rapidly following mild cases of COVID-19
Small study raises concerns about granting antibody-based “immunity passports,” development of herd immunity, and perhaps even vaccine durability