Coronavirus

Ep. 88 - Ontario's grim pandemic forecast

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Ontario's updated COVID-19 modelling was a warning for the province's decision makers: the relatively light summer months are far behind us. Hosts Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath discuss the pandemic forecast, and what's being done to combat rising caseloads. Then, John Michael speaks with Dr. Irfan Dhalla about a proposed "circuit-breaker" lockdown - and what that could mean for you.
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Nov 16, 2020

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