COVID-19
Information updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 8, 2021 Update: Please be advised that the Ministry of Health has confirmed that Osteopathic Manual Practitioners may return to work this Friday June 11, 2021
February 8, 2021 Update:
The Government of Ontario made an announcement this afternoon stating that the following three public health units will move from the provincewide lockdown to the Green Zone under the COVID-19 Response Framework on Wednesday morning:
- Hastings and Prince Edward Counties Health Unit
- Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Health Unit
- Renfrew County and District Health Unit
The provincial shutdown and the stay-at-home order continues until February 22 for the following Public Health units:
- Peel Public Health
- Toronto Public Health
- York Region Public Health
The provincial shutdown continues for the following Public Health Units and the stay-at-home order continues as well until February 16:
- Algoma Public Health
- Brant County Health Unit
- Chatham-Kent Public Health
- Durham Region Health Department
- Eastern Ontario Health Unit
- Grey Bruce Health Unit
- Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit
- Halton Region Health Department
- Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit
- Hamilton Public Health Services
- Huron Perth Public Health
- Lambton Health Unit
- Leeds Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit
- Middlesex-London Health Unit
- Niagara Region Public Health Department
- North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit
- Northwestern Health Unit
- Ottawa Public Health
- Peterborough Public Health
- Porcupine Health Unit
- Public Health Sudbury & Districts
- Region of Waterloo Public Health and Emergency Services
- Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit
- Southwestern Public Health
- Thunder Bay District Health Unit
- Timiskaming Health Unit
- Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health
- Windsor-Essex County Health Unit
Media resources:
Osteopathic International Alliance- COVID-19
Osteopathy and Respiratory Pandemics of 1918 and 2020– Eva B. Shay, DO
World Health Organization (WHO) Web Page on COVID-19:
Government of Canada – Coronavirus COVID-19https://www.do-touch.net/mopse/
Public Health Ontario – Coronavirus COVID-19
COVID-19 Operational Requirements: Health Sector Restart (May 26, 2020 or as current)
COVID-19 Reference Document for Symptoms