After being briefed on provincial modelling, Toronto public health officials say the city risks mass deaths unless dire measures are taken for the next 12 weeks. That came ahead of new reporting from Toronto Public Health that there have been 19 COVID-19-related deaths in the city — up 11 since the previous day. “And as your medical officer of health responsible for protecting the city’s health — your health — I am deeply concerned.”Coun. They are:All individuals with COVID-19 must stay home under the Health Protection and Promotion Act for 14 days. Local public health leaders should invoke a law allowing them to issue orders restricting the movements of COVID-19 patients and their contacts, said Dr. David Williams.

Source: thestar April 01, 2020 14:34 UTC