by Team Stittsville | Jun 8, 2020 | COVID-19, Information
La version française suit On Friday, June 5, Ottawa Public Health posted a social media message that may have caused some confusion with regards to COVID-19 and immunity. My message to the public continues to be that we do not have enough information to definitively...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 5, 2020 | COVID-19, Information
La version française suit Some people have been describing this week’s marches as a conflict between democracy and protecting the health of the population. I don’t see it that way. There are two challenges to the health of the population that are raised by the...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 3, 2020 | COVID-19, Information
La version française suit Racism and COVID-19 Recent events in the news involving racial violence have left many Ottawa residents and Canadians hurt, angry and looking for answers. Much of the attention has focused on the United States, but with our proximity to the...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 1, 2020 | COVID-19, Information
La version française suit Ethnicity and COVID-19 Some evidence has shown that certain groups may be more impacted by COVID-19 than others; not only by contracting the disease itself, but due to broader health and social impacts of the pandemic. For example, we are...