Ontario’s top doctor holds first COVID-19 update in nearly one month – CTV

April 11, 2022

Ontario’s chief medical officer of health will be speaking publicly for the first time in nearly a month as the province continues to grapple with an increase in COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations.

Dr. Kieran Moore will speak at 1 p.m. at Queen’s Park and is expected to address how the province is managing the sixth wave of the pandemic while also discussing expanded access to antivirals.

The news conference will be streamed live on CTVNewsToronto.ca and on the CTV News app.

The number of COVID-19 infections in Ontario has skyrocketed over the last month since mask mandates were lifted in the province.

Wastewater data provided by the province’s COVID-19 Science Advisory Table has seen a sharp increase seemingly in all regions of Ontario while hospitalizations, both general admissions and cases in intensive care, have also risen.

Read more: https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-s-top-doctor-to-hold-first-covid-19-news-conference-in-nearly-a-month-1.5856831

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