COVID-19

Discussed: Transmission patterns; city-wide quarantine as a public health experiment; China's invaluable contributions; the panic and conspiracies; understanding the unknowns

The federal government also announced that it has chartered a plane to evacuate 160 Canadians who've been trapped in China due to strict quarantine measures—but not all will be able to leave

The head of Ontario's Registered Nurses' Association says the panic seen during the 2003 SARS epidemic does not exist now

Primary care doctors are not expected to conduct testing for the new coronavirus, but they do have a duty to report cases that meet the criteria for PUI

A spokesperson for the school board said one letter was issued in response to 'misinformation' circulating in the community

The doctor died nine days after contracting the virus, but he was not treating patients, as was first reported

After appealing to Ottawa for help, the family has been informed that they'll have to stay put

Wuhan and the nearby Chinese cities of Huanggang and Ezhou—home to a total of 18 million people—were locked down on Thursday, Jan. 23, in an unprecedented effort to contain the deadly new virus