Sunday, the latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world. This record will be updated on the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
1:34 p. m. : A place to eat at King St. Reyna revealed Sunday on Instagram that he had temporarily closed after one of his workers tested positive for COVID-19.
“We are not pleased to announce that one of our Reyna on King team tested positive for COVID-19. This user last painted in Reyna on King on Wednesday, September 24, 2020 and lately is self-insulating Array . . . we’re going to close Reyna in King and Reyna Bazaar next door without delay until further notice. During the closure, these measures will be taken: 1) Reyna at King and Reyna Bazaar “- your location in Yorkville –” will be professionally deflated and very well cleaned to ensure that all surfaces are free of contamination 2) All Reyna on King and Reyna Bazaar equipment, as well as anyone from Bar Reyna who has come into contact with the inflamed employee , has been estranged and must be reviewed by COVID- 19 within 24 hours. No one will be allowed to repaint without evidence of negative results in COVID-19 verification. »
Reyna, on King E. Street, is some distance from the 3 restaurants on King Street West closed through Toronto Public Health over the weekend for violations of COVID-19 rules. Later in King St. W. , he revealed an outbreak at the Regulars Bar. Sunday.
1:15 p. m. : Provincial police on the scene Sunday at Wasaga Beach, where a lot of changed cars descended this weekend for stunts, racing and more.
The city saw a giant influx of car enthusiasts since Friday so police called an unauthorized engine rally. On Saturday night, Ontario Provincial Police officers moved to city entrances and began rejecting drivers who were not residents of Wasaga Beach.
“There was a general for any kind of regulation, so they made the resolution in the interest of public protection to close the city for the need for a larger word,” said Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Jason Folz.
Folz said there was a lack of physical distance and an overall limit to outdoor social gatherings (25 people), which were implemented to help curb the spread of COVID-19.
12:43 p. m. : Provincial police remain at the scene in Wasaga Beach, where many changed cars descended this weekend to drive acrobatics, races and other behavior suspected of driving harmful.
OPP sergeant. Jason Folz says “car buyback” began on Friday and continued early Sunday. Police temporarily closed maximum access to the city on Saturday night to prevent others from reaching the outside of the network of another 20,000 people.
Folz says some cars were seizen and fines were issued under the Road Traffic Act and the Ontario Reopening Act, which limits outdoor meetings to 25 other people for the COVID-19 pandemic.
12:05 p. m. : Toronto Public Health said Sunday that it is notifying consumers that they visited the Regulars Bar on King Street West between September 13 and 22 of possible exposure to COVID-19 after 3 bar workers tested positive.
TPH says it has followed all known close contacts, who have been asked to self-insulate for 14 days and take the test. If you were at 668 King St. W. , you monitor coVID-19 symptoms for 14 days after your visit.
TPH estimates that approximately six hundred other people may have been on the scene during this period.
11:27 a. m. : Quebec today reports 896 new instances of COVID-19, the total of one day since May.
Health says 4 more deaths have also been reported: two in the last 24 hours and two between September 20 and 25.
Authorities say hospitalizations have decreased by one unit in the last 24 hours to a total of 216.
Of these, another 41 people are in intensive care, a decrease of 4 compared to the previous day.
The province has now recorded a total of 71,901 COVID-19s and 5,825 coronavirus deaths.
Health Minister Christian Dube says the accumulation in some cases is mainly due to the transmission of the virus over the network, and the province is asking Quebecers to restrict their contact with others in the coming weeks.
11:21 a. m. : The Correctional Service of Canada says it is postponing visits to Quebec federal prisons to prevent the possible spread of COVID-19.
The firm says transitional absences and layoffs from network correctional facilities and correctional facilities in the province are also suspended. Quebec has noticed an increase in COVID-19 instances in recent weeks, reporting 896 new instances on Sunday.
CSC declares that physical fitness in its Quebec services will continue and that transitional absences will be permitted for medical and compassionate reasons. At this time, restrictions do not apply to services in other provinces.
The firm states that there are no active instances of COVID-19 among inmates in its 43rd across Canada.
10:21 a. m. : Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott said Sunday on Twitter that the province reports 491 new instances of COVID-19 after more than 42,500 tests were conducted. Locally, there are 137 new instances in Toronto, 131 in Peel, Ottawa. and in the York region.
Two other deaths were recorded in the follow-up to the province and another 289 priests. The net result is that the total number of active instances in Ontario increased from two hundred to 4,196. Recent maximum numbers for the city of Toronto indicate the local number of active instances. in 1421.
The number of ontario residents hospitalized increased from 12 to 112.
The provincial number of new instances, as of May 2, in the first wave, compares to 435 new instances reported on Saturday and 409 on Friday. The death toll in Ontario is 2,839.
10:13 am: Canadian ski hotel operators planning a season starting in about two months must balance their profits and the physical condition of their pandemic customers, while medical experts agree that there is little threat of infection from flying in the snow. on a steep double-diamond black ski slope, they say the threat increases dramatically when you drive a crowded gondola to the most sensitive of the hill or have a cocktail aprs-ski at a crowded hotel bar.
Resorts say skiers and snowboarders will have to wear masks on elevators and gondolas and, inside, social distance will be fostered through tables and chairs in bars and restaurants, and promise more common cleanliness and disinfection.
But few limit the total number of skiers allowed on the runway, a perspective of concern to Dr. Stephen Freedman, a researcher and professor at the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine. hill and this number can’t be as high as before COVID, ” he warned.
Loading the gondola is tricky for the Sunshine Village ski hotel in Banff National Park, where the way for visitors to get from car parking to the main ski resort is through a 17-minute gondola ride for 8 people.
“Because the gondola is our main lifeline, when it’s busy, we’ll carry it to your capacity,” spokeswoman Kendra Scurfield said in an interview. “We tried to restrict capacity in the spring before we closed for COVID and discovered that diversity more than one danger. People weren’t in line with social est estre, backing up on the road, it’s just become more damaging than charging people. “
Meanwhile, whistler Blackcomb Resort, 120 kilometres north of Vancouver, has not imposed any official restrictions on the number of visitors allowed on the hill, however, the number, which can succeed in another 35,000 people on peak days, is expected to be 10 to 20 percent less, spokesman Marc Riddell said.
8:02 am: CERB invoices will begin to end this weekend. In its position is employment insurance, which the government says most other people will continue, and a new set of benefits that will not exist without parliamentary approval.
A week ago, CERB paid $79. 3 billion to 8. 8 million other people, or about two out of five of the nearly 20. 2 million other people in August.
Benefits have been paid in advance, which will not be the case for those participating in the first wave of change to the new system: the government says the first payment will be made the week of October 11. About 80%, invoices are expected to be obtained until October 14; 10% more in the first two weeks.
The base of $500 a week on IS benefits, or $300 a week for new parents, the extended leave option, will be taxable. IS benefits for the unemployed will be held for at least 26 weeks, and those to earn more than they earned under CERB, up to $38,000 consistent with the year, before being absolutely excluded.
Employers will also use “additional unemployment benefits” to supplement IS benefits.
IS’s eligibility threshold has been reduced to 120 hours of insurable paints for returnees to the system, which has been nearly inactive since March.
The government says 2. 8 million more people will be eligible for IS starting Monday, but many may not do so automatically.
7:37 a. m. : A former Lebanese foreign minister and weed of President Michel Aoun tested positive for coronavirus, he announced Sunday.
The one in his workplace said that Gebran Bassil, who also heads the Free Christian Patriotic Movement, will isolate himself until he recovers, adding that the point of infection is still “low and acceptable. “
The announcement comes amid an alarming increase in coronavirus cases in Lebanon, with record numbers recorded almost during the following week.
On Saturday 1280, the Ministry of Health showed new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in Lebanon to 33,162. The government has recorded 317 COVID-19 deaths since the first reported case at the end of February.
Sunday 7:34 a. m. : Shown 151671 in Canada.
Quebec: 71,005 shown (including 5821 deaths, 60660 resolved)
Ontario: 49340 showed (including 2837 deaths, 42507 resolved)
Alberta: 17343 shown (including 261 deaths, 15585 resolved)
British Columbia: 8641 shown (including 230 deaths, 7036 resolved)
Saskatchewan: 1863 shown (including 24 deaths, 1705 resolved)
Manitoba: 1829 shown (including 19 deaths, 1265 resolved)
Nova Scotia: 1087 displayed (including deaths, 1021 resolved)
Newfoundland and Labrador: 272 shown (including 3 deaths, 267 resolved)
New Brunswick: two hundred shown (including 2 deaths, 191 resolved)
Prince Edward Island: shown (57 resolved)
Yukon: 15 shown (15 resolved)
Repatriated Canadians: thirteen displayed (thirteen resolved)
Northwest Territories: Five shown (five resolved)
Nunavut: no cases were shown
Total: 151671 (0 presumption, 151671 showed 9262 deaths, 130327 resolved)
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