Public Health Agency of Canada

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    What being vaccinated against COVID-19 means for me

    What being vaccinated against COVID-19 means for me. By getting vaccinated, you benefit from the protection you get against COVID-19 and the easing of restrictive measures in your community.
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    COVID-19: Improving indoor ventilation

    Proper ventilation is another way to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Good ventilation exchanges indoor air for outdoor air, helping to reduce potentially infectious particles in the air indoors.
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    Testing for COVID-19

    Testing is the only way we can confirm if you have COVID-19. Knowing you're infected is important to protect your family and the people you encounter.
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    COVID-19: Digital tools and apps for staying healthy

    To help Canadians in this unprecedented time, we have put in place a suite of digital tools to provide you with information and resources. Help limit the spread of COVID-19 and protect yourself and your community.
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    Interim guidance: Care of residents in long term care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic

    This document provides care guidance specific to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canadian homes/facilities where older adults require continuous supervised care, including professional health services, personal care and other services such as meals, laundry and housekeeping.
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    Download COVID Alert today

    COVID Alert helps us break the cycle of infection. The app can let people know of possible exposures before any symptoms appear.
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    Guidance for post-secondary institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic

    The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), in collaboration with Canadian public health experts, has developed this guidance for post-secondary institutions administrators and local public health authorities (PHAs) in jurisdictions where these institutions exist in the context of the coronavirus...
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    COVID-19: Cleaning and disinfecting

    Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces to lower the chance of COVID-19 spreading in your home, workplace and public spaces.
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    For persons exempt from mandatory quarantine due to COVID-19

    Certain persons are exempt from the mandatory quarantine requirement of the Order when entering Canada for the purposes of performing an essential job or function as identified in the Order.
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    COVID-19: Testing and reducing stigma

    COVID-19 is an illness caused by a coronavirus. Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses, some of which infect animals and others that can infect humans.
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    COVID-19 resources for youth and students

    Information on how you can help prevent the spread of COVID-19, tips for taking care of your physical and mental health, and other resources to help you.
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    COVID-19 resources for parents and children

    Children, just like adults, have an important role to play in preventing the spread of COVID-19. It can be difficult for some to understand why they have to stay home or can't see loved ones and friends. Use the following resources to help your child understand what's going on and how they can help.
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    Non-medical masks and face coverings

    The best thing you can do to prevent spreading COVID-19 is to wash your hands frequently with warm water and soap for at least 20 seconds. If none is available, use hand sanitizer containing at least 60% alcohol.
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    COVID-19: How to safely use a non-medical mask or face covering

    Remember, wearing a non-medical mask or face covering alone will not prevent the spread of COVID-19. You must also wash your hands often, practise physical distancing and stay home if you are sick.
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    Government of Canada's research response to COVID-19

    Canada's response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been steadfast—keeping up with new scientific evidence and discoveries which allows us to adapt public health measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, and providing guidance to health care workers so they have the appropriate...
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    2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    COVID-19 is a serious health threat, and the situation is evolving daily. The risk will vary between and within communities, but given the increasing number of cases in Canada, the risk to Canadians is considered high.
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