Current Situation - Latest Alerts & Updates - COVID-19 (2019 Novel Coronavirus) Information Guide

Current Situation - Latest Alerts & Updates

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Updates from Governments & Health Organizations

Click the different tabs to see key links to government resources at the municipal, provincial, national, and international level.

" " For additional local, national and international governmental resources, including social supports and travel advisories, and legislation, please see also this U of T Libraries guide on government information for COVID-19

City of Toronto
Up-to-date closures and notifications on municipal facilities, programs, and services, including cultural institutions, emergency services, libraries, major events, schools, transit, water, and more.

Also includes updates on local risk, prevention tips, advice for travellers, latest statements from the Toronto Medical Officer of Health. Contact information for public health hotlines.
Multilingual resources available (Chinese, French, Farsi).

Ontario

Government of Ontario

Current provincial surveillance information, closures and restrictions, travel guidance, symptoms and treatment, advice on caregiving, resources for healthcare professionals. Also includes multilingual fact sheets.

Ontario Hospital Association Updates on the novel coronavirus

The OHA developed this webpage to keep members apprised of recent Ministry of Health updates regarding the novel coronavirus, and to highlight relevant resources for members.

OMA COVID-19 Ontario Government Communications Collection

The Ontario Medical Association brings government COVID-19 communications in the public domain together in an organized fashion, so they can be easily located later. They also attempt to capture all versions of directives and guidance documents, to see how these documents change over time.

Government of Alberta
Current provincial surveillance data, prevention tips, travel guidance & more. Specific resources tailored for employers, educational institutions, seniors, and municipalities.
Government of British Columbia - HealthLink
Information on symptoms, prevention, and BC-specific alerts and testing information. Multilingual resources available.
Government of Manitoba
Includes resources tailored to travellers, public, healthcare providers, and employers. Bilingual resources available.
Government of New Brunswick
Current provincial surveillance data, travel guidance, tips on prevention and preparedness, and resources for healthcare professionals. Information for educational institutions. Bilingual resources available.
Government of Newfoundland & Labrador
Current provincial surveillance data, self-assessment tool, tips on prevention and preparedness, travel guidance, documentation on reporting and screening for health professionals.
Government of Northwest Territories
Current provincial surveillance data, prevention and preparedness tips, travel guidance, information mass gatherings, self-isolation and self-monitoring. Bilingual.
Government of Nova Scotia
Current provincial surveillance information, alerts and notices about closures and restrictions, travel guidance. Bilingual.
Government of Nunavut
Current surveillance information, prevention tips, symptoms, and links to travel advisories. Also available in French, Inuktitut and Inuinnaqtun
Government of Prince Edward Island
Current provincial surveillance data, closures, travel guidance, supports and services such as emergency income relief, mental health programs, and support for children and youth.
Government of Quebec
Current provincial surveillance information, closures and restrictions, health coverage information, travel guidance, and financial assistance. Bilingual.
Government of Saskatchewan
Current provincial surveillance information, closures and restrictions, self-assessment tool, travel guidance. Bilingual.
Government of Yukon
Guidance documentation for healthcare professionals and FAQs. Bilingual.

Government of Canada - Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Latest updates, symptoms & treatment, prevention & risk, travel advice & more.
French available.

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Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Current national surveillance information, symptoms, prevention tips, travel guidance, resources for businesses, education, community and faith-based organizations, resources for healthcare professionals.
European Centre for Disease Prevention & Control (ECDC)
Includes latest situation update, epidemiological curve and global distribution, situation dashboard with latest available data, current risk assessment, Q&A on COVID-19, ECDC Threat Reports App.
World Health Organization (WHO)
Includes FAQs, situation data & reports, technical guidance for governmental and healthcare bodies, media resources, updates on research & development.

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COVID-19 (2019 Novel Coronavirus) Information Guide