Do non-medical masks help stop spreading COVID-19? – Answers from Canada Health

Do non-medical masks help stop spreading COVID-19? – Answers from Canada Health

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Do non-medical masks help stop spreading COVID-19? – Public Health Agency of Canada’s chief officer, Dr. Theresa Tam, now says that wearing a non-medical mask can help stop the spread of COVID-19 virus. The announcement is an about-face for the chief officer, who has until today, upheld the idea of non-health care professionals wearing masks…

COVID-19: Chief Public Health Officer of Canada issues statement

COVID-19: Chief Public Health Officer of Canada issues statement

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In lieu of a daily in-person update to the media, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, issued the following statement today:  COVID-19: Latest figures for Canada: As of Monday, May 18, there are 77,306 COVID-19 cases, including 5,805 deaths. More than 38,828 or 50 per cent of cases are now recovered. Labs across…