Elizabeth
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Hey Toronto: Mask up! Get your vaccines (Covid, Flu, RSV). Big jump in waste water values and that data is 2 weeks old.
Source: @young.me (thanks!)
wwater.ca/Ontario/Toro...
Source: @young.me (thanks!)
wwater.ca/Ontario/Toro...
November 15, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Hey Toronto: Mask up! Get your vaccines (Covid, Flu, RSV). Big jump in waste water values and that data is 2 weeks old.
Source: @young.me (thanks!)
wwater.ca/Ontario/Toro...
Source: @young.me (thanks!)
wwater.ca/Ontario/Toro...
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#Ontario #wastewater graph updated with October 26 data
- London, Peel updated: wwater.ca/Ontario
- Also updated: AB, NL, QC, YT
wwater.ca
Source: health-infobase.canada.ca/wastewater/
- London, Peel updated: wwater.ca/Ontario
- Also updated: AB, NL, QC, YT
wwater.ca
Source: health-infobase.canada.ca/wastewater/
November 12, 2025 at 9:41 PM
#Ontario #wastewater graph updated with October 26 data
- London, Peel updated: wwater.ca/Ontario
- Also updated: AB, NL, QC, YT
wwater.ca
Source: health-infobase.canada.ca/wastewater/
- London, Peel updated: wwater.ca/Ontario
- Also updated: AB, NL, QC, YT
wwater.ca
Source: health-infobase.canada.ca/wastewater/
Ontario Public Health respiratory virus update November 14, 2025
Flu and RSV ⬆️
% positivity
Covid 4.9
Flu 3.1
RSV 1.2
Entero/Rhinovirus 9.5
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
Flu and RSV ⬆️
% positivity
Covid 4.9
Flu 3.1
RSV 1.2
Entero/Rhinovirus 9.5
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
November 14, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Ontario Public Health respiratory virus update November 14, 2025
Flu and RSV ⬆️
% positivity
Covid 4.9
Flu 3.1
RSV 1.2
Entero/Rhinovirus 9.5
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
Flu and RSV ⬆️
% positivity
Covid 4.9
Flu 3.1
RSV 1.2
Entero/Rhinovirus 9.5
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
As read on reddit: "The nurse who gave a shot to my husband was like "Do you have any mental disorders? Depression perhaps?" out of nowhere. In which my husband was like '...Yes, I certainly do.'"
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Think you’re not eligible for a free COVID shot in Alberta? Double check, experts urge | CBC News
Health experts are urging Albertans to double check if they qualify for a free COVID-19 shot, warning the province’s controversial fall immunization campaign is sparking ongoing confusion.
www.cbc.ca
November 12, 2025 at 8:42 PM
As read on reddit: "The nurse who gave a shot to my husband was like "Do you have any mental disorders? Depression perhaps?" out of nowhere. In which my husband was like '...Yes, I certainly do.'"
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Attention Toronto and GTA: a Covid safe dentist.
A redditor reports they all wore N95s and had air purifiers running in each room. 😷👍
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A redditor reports they all wore N95s and had air purifiers running in each room. 😷👍
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November 11, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Attention Toronto and GTA: a Covid safe dentist.
A redditor reports they all wore N95s and had air purifiers running in each room. 😷👍
stclairspadinadental.com
A redditor reports they all wore N95s and had air purifiers running in each room. 😷👍
stclairspadinadental.com
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COVID forecast for Ontario: November 8 - 21, 2025.
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COVID forecast for Ontario: November 8 - 21, 2025.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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Many thanks to Tara Moriarty and crew.
COVID forecast for Ontario: November 8 - 21, 2025.
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COVID forecast for Ontario: November 8 - 21, 2025.
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Canadian COVID Forecast: Nov 8 - Nov 21, 2025
SEVERE: AB
VERY HIGH: CAN, MB, NB, NL, North, NS, QC, SK
HIGH: BC, ON, PEI
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 118 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
SEVERE: AB
VERY HIGH: CAN, MB, NB, NL, North, NS, QC, SK
HIGH: BC, ON, PEI
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 118 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
November 10, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Canadian COVID Forecast: Nov 8 - Nov 21, 2025
SEVERE: AB
VERY HIGH: CAN, MB, NB, NL, North, NS, QC, SK
HIGH: BC, ON, PEI
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 118 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
SEVERE: AB
VERY HIGH: CAN, MB, NB, NL, North, NS, QC, SK
HIGH: BC, ON, PEI
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 118 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
Reposted by Elizabeth
To my fellow Canadian parents with children living with Long COVID: the Children's Long COVID Network submitted a complaint to the CBC Ombudsman. Please consider sending your own personal letters to CBC to amplify our collective voice.
November 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
To my fellow Canadian parents with children living with Long COVID: the Children's Long COVID Network submitted a complaint to the CBC Ombudsman. Please consider sending your own personal letters to CBC to amplify our collective voice.
Ontario Public Health respiratory virus update November 7, 2025
% positivity
Covid 6.0
Flu 1.8
RSV 0.6
Entero/Rhinovirus 10.4
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
% positivity
Covid 6.0
Flu 1.8
RSV 0.6
Entero/Rhinovirus 10.4
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
November 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Ontario Public Health respiratory virus update November 7, 2025
% positivity
Covid 6.0
Flu 1.8
RSV 0.6
Entero/Rhinovirus 10.4
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
% positivity
Covid 6.0
Flu 1.8
RSV 0.6
Entero/Rhinovirus 10.4
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
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American Journal of Managed Care:'COVID-19 Vaccination Linked to Lower Risk of Long COVID in Adolescents'
'Given the profound impact [long COVID] can have on the health & well-being of adolescents & the lack of available treatments, these findings support vaccination'
www.ajmc.com/view/covid-1...
'Given the profound impact [long COVID] can have on the health & well-being of adolescents & the lack of available treatments, these findings support vaccination'
www.ajmc.com/view/covid-1...
COVID-19 Vaccination Linked to Lower Risk of Long COVID in Adolescents | AJMC
COVID-19 vaccination before infection lowered long COVID risk in adolescents, highlighting vaccines as an effective prevention strategy.
www.ajmc.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:40 PM
American Journal of Managed Care:'COVID-19 Vaccination Linked to Lower Risk of Long COVID in Adolescents'
'Given the profound impact [long COVID] can have on the health & well-being of adolescents & the lack of available treatments, these findings support vaccination'
www.ajmc.com/view/covid-1...
'Given the profound impact [long COVID] can have on the health & well-being of adolescents & the lack of available treatments, these findings support vaccination'
www.ajmc.com/view/covid-1...
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COVID vaccination cuts risk of long-term symptoms in teens by over a third, data suggest.
"The risk of long COVID was 36% lower in adolescents vaccinated within 6 months before their first infection than in their unvaccinated peers"
"The risk of long COVID was 36% lower in adolescents vaccinated within 6 months before their first infection than in their unvaccinated peers"
COVID vaccination cuts risk of long-term symptoms in teens by over a third, data suggest
www.cidrap.umn.edu
November 4, 2025 at 12:22 AM
COVID vaccination cuts risk of long-term symptoms in teens by over a third, data suggest.
"The risk of long COVID was 36% lower in adolescents vaccinated within 6 months before their first infection than in their unvaccinated peers"
"The risk of long COVID was 36% lower in adolescents vaccinated within 6 months before their first infection than in their unvaccinated peers"
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Every word of this article is true. And I challenge you to read it.
November 2, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Every word of this article is true. And I challenge you to read it.
Ontario Public Health respiratory virus update October 31, 2025
% positivity
Covid 5.7
Flu 1.0
RSV 0.5
Entero/Rhinovirus 11.4
Parainfluenza 2.0
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
% positivity
Covid 5.7
Flu 1.0
RSV 0.5
Entero/Rhinovirus 11.4
Parainfluenza 2.0
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
October 31, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Ontario Public Health respiratory virus update October 31, 2025
% positivity
Covid 5.7
Flu 1.0
RSV 0.5
Entero/Rhinovirus 11.4
Parainfluenza 2.0
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
% positivity
Covid 5.7
Flu 1.0
RSV 0.5
Entero/Rhinovirus 11.4
Parainfluenza 2.0
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
"Because of intense research on Covid over the past five years, scientists now know that it directly damages the endothelium, or lining, of blood vessels in the heart and lungs."
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Covid and Flu Can Triple Your Risk of Heart Attack
www.nytimes.com
October 30, 2025 at 3:08 PM
"Because of intense research on Covid over the past five years, scientists now know that it directly damages the endothelium, or lining, of blood vessels in the heart and lungs."
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Canadian COVID Forecast: Oct 25 - Nov 7, 2025
SEVERE: NB, NS, SK
VERY HIGH: CAN, AB, BC, MB, NL, North, ON, PEI
HIGH: QC
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 126 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
SEVERE: NB, NS, SK
VERY HIGH: CAN, AB, BC, MB, NL, North, ON, PEI
HIGH: QC
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 126 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
October 27, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Canadian COVID Forecast: Oct 25 - Nov 7, 2025
SEVERE: NB, NS, SK
VERY HIGH: CAN, AB, BC, MB, NL, North, ON, PEI
HIGH: QC
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 126 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
SEVERE: NB, NS, SK
VERY HIGH: CAN, AB, BC, MB, NL, North, ON, PEI
HIGH: QC
MODERATE: none
About 1 in 126 people in Canada are CURRENTLY infected.
@moriartylab.bsky.social
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COVID forecast for Ontario: October 25 - November 7, 2025.
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COVID forecast for Ontario: October 25 - November 7, 2025.
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October 27, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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COVID forecast for Ontario: October 25 - November 7, 2025.
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COVID forecast for Ontario: October 25 - November 7, 2025.
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This is an amazing idea! Build your own community!
Please spread the word! Many people who are wisely avoiding #Covid are being shunned by their families this Christmas.
6 Covid safe adults in #Toronto are invited to attend Christmas in my home, because I have no family either. 🙃
Share! All info about my event is here:
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6 Covid safe adults in #Toronto are invited to attend Christmas in my home, because I have no family either. 🙃
Share! All info about my event is here:
stopgenai.com/christmas2025/
October 26, 2025 at 8:29 PM
This is an amazing idea! Build your own community!
Ontario Public Health respiratory virus update October 24, 2025
⤵️ Your masks are working!
% positivity
Covid 5.6
Flu 0.5
RSV 0.4
Entero/Rhinovirus 12.2
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
⤵️ Your masks are working!
% positivity
Covid 5.6
Flu 0.5
RSV 0.4
Entero/Rhinovirus 12.2
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
October 24, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Ontario Public Health respiratory virus update October 24, 2025
⤵️ Your masks are working!
% positivity
Covid 5.6
Flu 0.5
RSV 0.4
Entero/Rhinovirus 12.2
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
⤵️ Your masks are working!
% positivity
Covid 5.6
Flu 0.5
RSV 0.4
Entero/Rhinovirus 12.2
Parainfluenza 2.7
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
Reposted by Elizabeth
Refusing to wear a respirator mask during the ongoing pandemic of Covid-19 is not merely deeply unwise, in terms of essential safety. It is also deeply immoral, because it overtly signifies an unrepentant lack of concern for the collective well-being of the entire human community.
#COVID19
#COVID19
October 23, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Refusing to wear a respirator mask during the ongoing pandemic of Covid-19 is not merely deeply unwise, in terms of essential safety. It is also deeply immoral, because it overtly signifies an unrepentant lack of concern for the collective well-being of the entire human community.
#COVID19
#COVID19
Six years into forever-Covid, the evidence is unequivocal
Cvirus is an airborne, disabling, neuroinvasive vascular disease that can damage immunity, blood vessels & organs, increasing their risk of heart failure, diabetes & cognitive, behavioural & psychiatric disorders. And there’s no cure
Cvirus is an airborne, disabling, neuroinvasive vascular disease that can damage immunity, blood vessels & organs, increasing their risk of heart failure, diabetes & cognitive, behavioural & psychiatric disorders. And there’s no cure
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October 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Six years into forever-Covid, the evidence is unequivocal
Cvirus is an airborne, disabling, neuroinvasive vascular disease that can damage immunity, blood vessels & organs, increasing their risk of heart failure, diabetes & cognitive, behavioural & psychiatric disorders. And there’s no cure
Cvirus is an airborne, disabling, neuroinvasive vascular disease that can damage immunity, blood vessels & organs, increasing their risk of heart failure, diabetes & cognitive, behavioural & psychiatric disorders. And there’s no cure
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A new study found that Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) helps lower the risk of Long COVID in adults over 50, but not in adolescents.
It’s a reminder that what works for adults may not work for children—and we still need ways to prevent Long COVID in kids.
It’s a reminder that what works for adults may not work for children—and we still need ways to prevent Long COVID in kids.
Long Covid Families (@longcovidfam) on Threads
A new study found that Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) helps lower the risk of Long COVID in adults over 50, but not in adolescents.
It’s a reminder that what works for adults may not work for chil...
www.threads.com
October 17, 2025 at 9:17 PM
A new study found that Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) helps lower the risk of Long COVID in adults over 50, but not in adolescents.
It’s a reminder that what works for adults may not work for children—and we still need ways to prevent Long COVID in kids.
It’s a reminder that what works for adults may not work for children—and we still need ways to prevent Long COVID in kids.
Ontario Public Health respiratory virus update October 17, 2025
⤵️ Your masks are working!
% positivity
Covid 6.0
Flu 0.6
RSV 0.5
Entero/Rhinovirus 13.9
Parainfluenza 2.0
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
⤵️ Your masks are working!
% positivity
Covid 6.0
Flu 0.6
RSV 0.5
Entero/Rhinovirus 13.9
Parainfluenza 2.0
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
October 17, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Ontario Public Health respiratory virus update October 17, 2025
⤵️ Your masks are working!
% positivity
Covid 6.0
Flu 0.6
RSV 0.5
Entero/Rhinovirus 13.9
Parainfluenza 2.0
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
⤵️ Your masks are working!
% positivity
Covid 6.0
Flu 0.6
RSV 0.5
Entero/Rhinovirus 13.9
Parainfluenza 2.0
Masks, vaccination, ventilation and staying home when sick help to reduce spread.
www.publichealthontario.ca/en/Data-and-...
Reposted by Elizabeth
Canadian COVID Forecast Oct 11 - Oct 24, 2025
CANADA
HIGH [no change]
About 1 of every 95 people is infected.
Compared to lowest point of pandemic in Canada:
-Infections: 6.1 x higher
-Long COVID: 5.9 x higher
-Hospitalizations: 11.3 x higher
-Deaths: 9.2 x higher
CANADA
HIGH [no change]
About 1 of every 95 people is infected.
Compared to lowest point of pandemic in Canada:
-Infections: 6.1 x higher
-Long COVID: 5.9 x higher
-Hospitalizations: 11.3 x higher
-Deaths: 9.2 x higher
![This image describes the Canadian COVID Forecast for the fourteen-day period between Oct 11 - Oct 24, 2025, which is produced by COVID-19 Resources Canada. Canada’s COVID Forecast outlook is HIGH [no change] with a COVID INDEX SCORE of 8.9
About 1 of every 95 people is infected.
Estimated infections this week: 558,700-965,600
What these numbers mean: MODERATE 1-5, HIGH 5-10, VERY HIGH 10-15, SEVERE >15 COMPARED TO THE LOWEST POINT IN THE COVID PANDEMIC IN CANADA
How much higher are key indicators compared to the lowest point in the COVID pandemic in Canada?
Waste water, infections: HIGH; 6.1X higher
Long COVID: HIGH; 5.9X higher
Hospitalizations: VERY HIGH; 11.3X higher
Deaths: HIGH; 9.2X higher
HOW TO HELP:
EVERYONE:
UPDATE vaccines every 6 months
WEAR N95-type masks
Who is HIGH RISK?
People 60 and older, babies < 1 year, pregnant
ALL AGES: immunocompromised OR medically at-risk OR no vaccine or infection in the last 6 months
Recommendations are based on the COVID-19 Risk Index from the Peterborough ON Public Health Unit
COVID-19 Resources Canada is a grassroots organization of volunteer scientists supporting Canadian COVID responses. Sources, data and methods for the COVID Index are available at www.Covid19Resources.ca](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:qbuobwdie7rzq4fburk63aft/bafkreigvlpwphipwsz3vxkdczvw35noac7v4tolew6ewwuawaqtki2h75i@jpeg)
October 15, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Canadian COVID Forecast Oct 11 - Oct 24, 2025
CANADA
HIGH [no change]
About 1 of every 95 people is infected.
Compared to lowest point of pandemic in Canada:
-Infections: 6.1 x higher
-Long COVID: 5.9 x higher
-Hospitalizations: 11.3 x higher
-Deaths: 9.2 x higher
CANADA
HIGH [no change]
About 1 of every 95 people is infected.
Compared to lowest point of pandemic in Canada:
-Infections: 6.1 x higher
-Long COVID: 5.9 x higher
-Hospitalizations: 11.3 x higher
-Deaths: 9.2 x higher
@moriartylab.bsky.social
Many thanks to Tara Moriarty and crew. COVID forecast for Ontario: October 11 - 24, 2025.
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Many thanks to Tara Moriarty and crew. COVID forecast for Ontario: October 11 - 24, 2025.
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October 15, 2025 at 10:52 AM
@moriartylab.bsky.social
Many thanks to Tara Moriarty and crew. COVID forecast for Ontario: October 11 - 24, 2025.
Click on the link below to find your province or territory by using the tabs on the left of the page.
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Many thanks to Tara Moriarty and crew. COVID forecast for Ontario: October 11 - 24, 2025.
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October 14, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Look at these cuties crafted by my good friend @riversong28.bsky.social
I call them Boo and Punk.
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