Ontario reports 340 new COVID-19 cases; 2 additional deaths
Ontario reported 340 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths on Sunday, as the province approaches confirming its 600,000th case of novel coronavirus infection.
Ontario reported 356 cases on Saturday and 419 on Friday.
Debate grows over mandatory COVID-19 vaccines for children
With the first COVID-19 vaccine for children under 12 expected to be authorized in Canada soon, there is growing debate among health officials and experts over whether kids should be subject to mandatory vaccination policies, and whether they should be able to claim non-medical exemptions.
There is clear consensus in the medical community that any COVID-19 vaccine approved for children under 12 in Canada would be safe and effective, but some officials have advocated for delaying making inoculation a condition of going to school.
And … U.S. officials confirm negative COVID-19 test won’t be required to cross land border
