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March 15: Five new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Ottawa

OTTAWA -- Five new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Ottawa, bringing the total number of confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in the capital to ten.

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Coronavirus: Ontario’s latest electricity measures leave out hundreds of thousands of customers

Ontario’s ban on disconnecting electricity during the COVID-19 pandemic does not apply to roughly 325,000 residential and small business customers in the province, Global News has learned.

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Ontarians with COVID-19 no longer require tests to be considered virus-free

Health officials in Ontario are allowing most people who test positive for COVID-19 to end their 14-day self isolation, without test results confirming they’re negative.

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Construction worker airs concerns about unsanitary conditions in speech at Toronto site

Video of a construction worker expressing concerns about unsanitary conditions at a Toronto job site is making the rounds on social media as most sites continue to operate in Ontario despite the coronavirus pandemic.

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Spike in seniors’ deaths amid COVID-19 outbreak in Ontario long-term care homes

Ontario nursing homes have been given the flexibility to re-deploy staff where and where they are needed in an effort to combat COVID-19. As Morganne Campbell reports, new cases are being announced in the homes.

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Coronavirus: More spaces needed for Hamilton’s homeless to self-isolate, say advocates

Advocates for Hamilton, Ontario‘s homeless citizens are urging the city to open up public spaces and more hotel rooms for those who have nowhere to go to self-isolate in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Coronavirus: St. Catharines man is Niagara’s first COVID-19-connected death

The first COVID-19-related death has been reported in Ontario’s Niagara region, according to Niagara Health.

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Coronavirus: Only essential businesses allowed open in Ontario

As of Wednesday, there are two kinds of businesses in Ontario: ones that are deemed essential and may remain open, and others that may not. Sean O’Shea reports.

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No new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ottawa

OTTAWA -- Ottawa recorded no new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday morning, according to the latest data from Ontario's ministry of health.

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One new case of COVID-19 reported in Ottawa on Sunday

OTTAWA -- There is one new confirmed case of COVID-19 in Ottawa.

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Five new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Ottawa

OTTAWA -- Five new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Ottawa, bringing the total number of confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in the capital to ten.

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Three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa

OTTAWA -- Ottawa has three new confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to Ontario's ministry of health.

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One new case of COVID-19 confirmed in Ottawa

OTTAWA -- An Ottawa man has tested positive for COVID-19.

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Stores, restaurants and other services open in Ottawa during COVID-19 pandemic

OTTAWA -- Ontario has declared a state of emergency as the province tries to rapidly slow the spread of COVID-19.

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Three new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa, including girl under 18

OTTAWA -- The Ontario government has confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa, including one in a girl under the age of 18.

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Three new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ottawa Monday; 13 cases total

OTTAWA -- Three new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Ottawa, bringing the total to 13.

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Ottawa businesses make changes as COVID-19 outbreak continues

OTTAWA -- Ontario has declared a state of emergency regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, ordering many facilities closed, including rec centres, libraries, private schools and the dining rooms of bars and restauraunts.

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Ontario government set to unveil major fiscal update in response to coronavirus outbreak

The Ontario government is set to unveil how it will spend billions in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Big Brother Canada Ending Mid-Season Due To Coronavirus

Big Brother Canada has ended its’ season early due to the global health crisis.

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Some Toronto construction workers worried about being on the job

Well construction continues in Ontario some workers are worried about contracting COVID-19 and taking it home to their families. Tom Hayes reports.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Health official says Ontario in ‘critical week’ in containing COVID-19 outbreak

Ontario’s chief medical officer of health Dr. David Williams said on Tuesday that the province was now in a “critical week,” saying essential businesses staying open must continue to mandate social distancing and put in place measures that can ensure the practice.

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Coronavirus: 1st OPP officer tests presumptive positive for COVID-19

The Ontario Provincial Police has confirmed that its first officer has tested presumptive positive for COVID-19.

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‘Big Brother Canada’ Season 8 Ceases Production Due To Coronavirus Pandemic

“Big Brother Canada” season 8 is coming to an end.

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Coronavirus: 3 from Niagara Region test positive for COVID-19, says public health

Niagara Region Public Health (NRPH) is confirming three more positive cases of the new coronavirus, which brings the region’s total to seven cases.

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How will closing non-essential workplaces impact provinces?

Global National’s Jeff Semple reveals what the closure of non-essential workplaces will look like in Ontario and Quebec.

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What is an essential service? After groceries, it depends where you live in Canada

In response to widespread concerns over the novel coronavirus pandemic, Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Quebec Premier François Legault have ordered the closure of all non-essential workplaces in both provinces.

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Premier Doug Ford orders closure of all non-essential workplaces

As the Ontario government works to get ahead of COVID-19, Premier Doug Ford is ordering the closure of every non-essential workplaces in Ontario. Miranda Anthistle reports.

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Coronavirus: Nurses association applauds Doug Ford for shutdown of non-essential workplaces

The head of the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO) is praising Premier Doug Ford and the Ontario government for moving to shut down non-essential workplaces in an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

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Coronavirus: Nurses association applauds Doug Ford for shutdown of non-essential workplaces

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How many Canadians have coronavirus? Total number of confirmed cases by region

The chart below only includes confirmed cases, To see all the presumptive cases in the country, see Health Canada’s chart here.

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Coronavirus: Ontario stockpiled 55 million N95 masks after SARS, officials checking usability

The Government of Ontario has confirmed to Global News they are looking at using expired medical supplies to deal with the growing coronavirus outbreak in the province.

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Canadian government says it will enact stronger COVID-19 measures if provinces can’t

Canada needs a more unified approach in the fight against COVID-19 and the feds “will not hesitate” to step in with stronger measures if provinces can’t make it happen, the health minister said Sunday.

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Coronavirus: 'Evil genius' doctor rigs up ventilator to can treat nine people at once

An "evil genius" doctor has tinkered with a ventilator so that it can treat nine patients instead of one.

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Coronavirus: Provinces say fines, arrests face people who don’t distance, self-isolate

After a week of strong urging from governments that people should keep apart to prevent the spread of COVID-19, provincial leaders — and their police forces — have stopped asking politely.

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‘We need to hear from you’: Doug Ford appeals to businesses to make medical supplies

Premier Doug Ford appealed to Ontario’s business community Saturday, asking that any company that can produce medical supplies reach out to the provincial government amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Coronavirus: 3rd death related to COVID-19 reported in Ontario

Health officials in Ontario reported a third COVID-19-related death in the province Saturday.

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Coronavirus: Ontario Real Estate Association calls for end to open houses during pandemic

The Ontario Real Estate Association is calling for the end to open houses while the province and world deals with the coronavirus pandemic.

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Ontario confirms 58 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 369 active

Ontario health officials announced 58 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of active cases in the province to 369.

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Coronavirus outbreak: 60 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Ontario, total at 311 active cases

Ontario has seen the biggest single-day jump in the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 60 cases on Friday, bringing the total number of active cases to 311. Erica Vella reports.

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Coronavirus: Police lay out consequences if Ontario emergency orders aren’t followed

Ontario Provincial Police have laid out possible consequences if emergency closure orders that were issued by the Ford government earlier this week aren’t followed.

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Canada now has more than 1,000 cases of the novel coronavirus

Canada reached a grim milestone Friday as the country surpassed 1,000 cases of the novel coronavirus, with at least 12 of them fatal.

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Lack of COVID-19 testing leading to inaccurate case numbers in Ontario, say experts

For weeks the World Health Organization has been touting testing as one of our greatest resources in the fight against the novel coronavirus. But here in Ontario, experts say a lack of swabs means the numbers likely aren’t as accurate as we think.

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Coronavirus outbreak: Ontario government launches learn-at-home portal

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said on Friday that the government is launching the first stage of their learn-at-home education portal for students as schools are closed in the province due to COVID-19. Ford added the portal provides curriculum-based interactive learning tools and resources made in Ontario and in both official languages.

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2nd case of coronavirus confirmed in Hastings Prince Edward region

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health has announced a second confirmed case of the novel Ccoronavirus in its region.

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COVID-19: Cobourg, Ont. high school to be used as emergency shelter amid coronavirus pandemic

A high school in Cobourg, Ont. will be used as an emergency shelter for the homeless during the coronavirus pandemic.

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4,000 Canadians still on board cruise ships amid coronavirus pandemic

OTTAWA — The federal government is trying to keep tabs on as many as 4,000 Canadians still on board cruise ships sailing around the world amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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50 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Ontario, total at 301 active cases

Ontario health officials announced 50 new coronavirus cases on Friday, bringing the total to 301 active cases in the province.

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Coronavirus: Ontario cabinet minister in self-isolation, awaiting COVID-19 test results

Peter Bethlenfalvy, who serves as president of the treasury board in Premier Doug Ford’s cabinet, says he is in self-isolation pending the results of a COVID-19 test.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0