Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam says the window to flatten the curve is getting narrow with cases in the country rapidly increasing. We all need to act now, Tam says.

We need to protect our most vulnerable.

"This is not ‘panic’, it is a reasonable response to a crisis". Excellent piece. amp.ft.com/content/d6c65a…

“I am asking everyone to take strong action to help us delay the spread of COVID-19 and protect as many people as possible.”Dr. Theresa Tam on #Canada's #COVID19 fight. ctvnews.ca/health/coronav…

With cases increasing across the country, the window to flatten the #COVID19 curve is narrowing quickly, says Canada's top doctor Canada's CPHO citynews1130.com/2020/03/15/win… #coronavirus #cdnhealth #FlatteningTheCurve

Bottom line: At present there doesn't seem to be much evidence that NSAIDs actually worsen coronavirus infection. More details on the French cluster would be welcome. Insights appreciated. Will add to this thread if more comes to light. / end (for now)

This is what #SocialDistancing means. Please do it for yourself, your loved ones, our community and our health system. #nbhealth

As #COVID19 enters a new stage, self-protection & infection measures are crucial, around the world 🌏 In a new The Lancet comment, experts from World Health Organization (WHO) including LSHTM's David Heymann make 5⃣ recommendations, including addressing research gaps. More 👉 bit.ly/2w4TWR6

Travellers coming into 🇨🇦: you may have come in contact with the virus that causes #COVID19. Review our info sheet to understand how to self-isolate for 14 days: ow.ly/sVil50yO9xa #SelfIsolation

“Ottawa Public Health now has laboratory confirmation of community spread of COVID-19 in Ottawa. Now is not the time for non-essential excursions.” Please take the time to read today’s special statement from Ottawa's Medical Officer of Health: bit.ly/39adLDR

Another important message from an important celebrity. Let’s spread the word not the virus. I happily nominate, steven page Seth Rogen and 🇨🇦Terry Reynolds 🇨🇦 #PlankTheCurve #StayAtHomeSaveLives

LET'S GO ALBERTA! Register here: alberta.ca/covid19-vaccin…

Starting Tuesday, Ontario will start offering the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to people 40 and over. A spokeswoman for Health Minister Christine Elliott says it will be offered at pharmacies and 'primary care settings.'

[ON] Cedarview Guardian Pharmacy (Neapan) has lots of appointments for the next week for 55+: myownpharmacy.ca/guardian/ #COVID19 #COVID19Vaccine #COVID19ON #vhcon

To support the people of Ukraine, please consider a donation to the Red Cross ⤵️

#JoinTeamCHEO CHEO is looking for pharmacists and pharmacist technicians who are passionate about pediatric care and sharing our vision of the #BestLife for every child and youth. If that sounds like you, find out more and apply today: ow.ly/V6Oy50LApec

Dear Ontario, our children need your help. Respiratory illnesses have reached crisis levels in children's hospitals, & front-line health-care professionals caring for our children are asking you to do your part: Please mask up in crowded indoor spaces. Share this message.

Decided to write a thing. 👇 Amplify: Everyone should be concerned about long lineups of sick children at hospital ERs via The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… #cdnhealth