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• Windsor-Essex Remains in Stage 2

  August 4, 2020 8:30 A.M.

  TORONTO — In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the local medical officer of health, other health experts, and local authorities, Windsor-Essex County Health Unit will ...

  News release | Health

• Ontario Implementing Additional Measures at Bars and Restaurants to Help Limit the Spread of COVID-19

  July 31, 2020 9:00 A.M.

  TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with the Associate Chief Medical Officer of Health, has amended orders O. Reg 364/20

  News release | Health

• 17 More Teams Invited to Complete Full Application to Become an Ontario Health Team

  July 23, 2020 10:37 A.M.

  As part of the province's plan to end hallway health care, Ontario Health Teams strengthen local services, making it easier for patients to navigate the system and transition between health care...

  Backgrounder | Health

• Ontario Announces Five New Ontario Health Teams

  July 23, 2020 10:37 A.M.

  LONDON — In support of the ongoing fight against COVID-19 and as part of the province's plan to end hallway health care, the Ontario government is announcing five new Ontario Health Teams ...

  News release | Health

• Deputy Premier and Minister of Health to Make an Announcement

  July 22, 2020 2:15 P.M.

  Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, will be joined by Jeff Yurek, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks and MPP for Elgin—Middlesex—London, and Mo...

  Media advisory | Health

• Ontario Appoints New Chair for the Minister's Patient and Family Advisory Council

  June 23, 2020 3:00 P.M.

  TORONTO — Today, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, announced the appointment of Betty-Lou Kristy as the new Chair of the Minister's Patient an...

  News release | Health

• Ministry of Health to Hold Technical Briefing

  June 18, 2020 7:00 A.M.

  Dr. Barbara Yaffe, Associate Chief Medical Officer of Health, Rhonda McMichael, Assistant Deputy Minister, Population Health Initiatives, Mike Maddock, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ontario Digital...

  Media advisory | Health

• Ontario Expanding Data Collection to Help Stop Spread of COVID-19

  June 15, 2020 3:30 P.M.

  TORONTO — In response to requests by community leaders and public health experts, the Ontario government is proposing a regulatory change to mandate the reporting of data on race, income, ...

  News release | Health

• Ontario Eases Restrictions on Wedding and Funeral Ceremonies

  June 13, 2020 8:00 A.M.

  TORONTO ― The Ontario government is providing more flexibility on the number of attendees permitted at indoor and outdoor wedding and funeral ceremonies, in recognition of the importance of being w...

  News release | Health

• Ministry of Health to Hold Technical Briefing

  June 12, 2020 7:00 A.M.

  Dr. David McKeown, Chair of Ontario's Public Health Measures Table, will hold a technical briefing on safely expanding social interactions in Ontario.

  Media advisory | Health