Public Health Agency of Canada

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    COVID-19: Compassionate entry for travellers and limited release from quarantine

    Every person entering Canada, with limited exceptions, must quarantine for 14 days, starting on the day of arrival. Travellers entering Canada may seek approval for a limited release from mandatory quarantine for compassionate reasons.
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    What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for Canada

    The Government of Canada is working on all possible fronts to secure access to safe and effective vaccines and related supplies for Canadians. Here is what Canadians need to know about a future COVID-19 vaccine.
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    Entering Canada during COVID-19

    Travellers entering Canada must follow the rules set out by the Emergency Orders under the Quarantine Act to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.
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    Parenting during COVID-19

    Parents, caregivers and children across the country are facing new challenges as the COVID-19 pandemic affects our daily work and home routines. Schools, daycares and most workplaces have closed, and children and parents are suddenly at home full-time.
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    How to care for someone with COVID-19 at home

    Advice for caring for someone with COVID-19, including how to protect yourself, your family and others in your community.
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    Understanding COVID-19 testing

    Testing for the virus, testing accuracy depends on when you get tested, and testing for antibodies.
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    Federal/provincial/territorial public health response plan for ongoing manage...

    This Federal/Provincial/Territorial plan developed in collaboration with federal, provincial and territorial public health officials, Indigenous partners, and health system partners, for these and other stakeholders, provides a common forward planning approach for ongoing management of COVID-19...
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    For travellers with COVID-19 symptoms returning to Canada

    The Government of Canada has put in place emergency measures to slow the introduction and spread of COVID-19 in Canada. You must isolate for 14 days, provide contact information and monitor yourself for symptoms subject to any Order made under the Quarantine Act imposing isolation or quarantine...
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    Going out: Personal and social activities during the COVID-19 pandemic

    As provinces and territories lift or adjust public health measures, we have to think about the risks associated with different settings and activities. Before going out, consider the risks and make informed choices to keep yourself, your family and your communities safe. If a planned activity...
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    COVID-19: Kids, here’s what you need to know

    We're sure you've been hearing a lot about COVID-19 and you may have some questions. It's ok to feel worried about something new that's happening. Stay healthy and protect others by learning what COVID-19 is and how you can help stop its spread.
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    How businesses and employees can stay safe while operating during COVID-19

    There have been outbreaks of COVID-19 in Canadian workplaces. As provinces and territories re-open their economies, we will continue to see the spread of COVID-19. Learn what you can do as an employee or an employer to avoid risks while protecting yourself, your family and your community.
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    COVID-19: Resources for seniors and their caregivers

    While COVID-19 can make anyone sick, older Canadians are at a higher risk of developing serious complications. Use the following resources to learn how you can prevent COVID-19 and find tips on taking care of your physical and mental health.
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    Government of Canada takes action on COVID-19

    The outbreak of COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus originating in Wuhan, China, is a significant challenge for the entire world.
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    Be prepared for COVID-19 (factsheet)

    Canada's health system is ready to respond to cases that arise in Canada, but it is important that individuals and communities are ready if there is widespread illness here at home.
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    About coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

    COVID-19 is an illness caused by a coronavirus. Human coronaviruses are common and are typically associated with mild illnesses, similar to the common cold.
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