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I think the vast majority of people understandably can’t believe both 1) a virus communicable thru the air can lead to or exacerbate Alzheimer’s, diabetes, Parkinson’s, heart attacks & strokes, & much more, and 2) that the government would allow it to freely circulate & lie to them about it. #COVID
August 5, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Canadian COVID Forecast Apr 26-May 9, 2025

CANADA

VERY HIGH (no change)

About 1 in every 142 people infected

Compared to lowest point of pandemic in Canada:

-Infections ~11X higher
-Long COVID ~10X higher
-Hospitalizations ~15X higher
-Deaths ~14X higher
This image describes the Canadian COVID Forecast for the seven day period between Apr 26-May 9, 2025, which is produced by COVID-19 Resources Canada. Canada’s COVID Forecast outlook is VERY HIGH (no change) with a COVID INDEX SCORE of 13.1 About 1 of every 142 people is infected. Estimated infections this week: 207,275-342,125 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: VERY HIGH; 11.3X higher Long COVID estimate: HIGH; 9.9X higher Hospitalizations, ICU: VERY HIGH; 14.6X higher Deaths: VERY HIGH; 14.3X higher HOW TO HELP: EVERYONE: UPDATE vaccines every 6 months WEAR N95-type masks AVOID indoor social gatherings AVOID crowded non-essential places 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
April 28, 2025 at 9:09 PM