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Catalogue number 13200001 (HTML) (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - December 9, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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The emergence of COVID-19 variants of concern and community response to shifting public health measures continue to influence the course of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada and worldwide. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - December 8, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Statistics Canada is releasing provisional data from the second cycle of the Canadian COVID-19 Antibody and Health Survey. This release focuses on Canadians who tested positive for SARS CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, through testing of saliva samples collected during summer   2022 and how those test results align with prior knowledge of an infection. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - December 8, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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In recognition of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Statistics Canada is releasing two products. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - December 2, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Suicide is a major cause of premature and preventable death in Canada, with about 4,000   individuals dying by suicide each year, and 1   in every 10   people having thoughts of suicide over their lifetime. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - December 1, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Motor vehicles are a primary mode of transportation used every day by Canadians, and their usage is growing. The number of motor vehicle registrations for on-road use increased by 42% from 17.9 million in 2000 to 25.4 million in 2019 and the net volume of motor gasoline sold increased by nearly 20% during this same period. Despite the increasing number of registered vehicles and the increase in amount of gasoline sold in Canada during this 20-year period, the number of deaths resulting from motor vehicle collisions (e.g., passenger vehicles, pedestrians, transport trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, construction vehicles and re...
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - November 17, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Catalogue number 13250007 (HTML) (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - November 16, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Individuals with chronic conditions have higher levels of health care usage and may be at higher risk of more severe outcomes from COVID-19. Consequently, they may have experienced greater difficulty accessing health care during the COVID-19 pandemic because of restrictions on health care services. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - November 16, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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The emergence of COVID-19 variants of concern and community response to shifting public health measures continue to influence the course of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada and worldwide. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - November 10, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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In 2022, more than half of women aged 15 and older (52%, or almost 8.4 million women) provided some form of care to children and care-dependent adults, whether paid or unpaid. Regardless of whether they cared for children or adults, women were significantly more likely than men (42%) to provide care. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - November 8, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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An updated set of preliminary data on the number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases reported by provincial and territorial public health authorities to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is now available. Along with this dataset are two aggregated tables that summarize the information available in the dataset. The updated information covers the period from January   15,   2020 to October   27,   2022. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - November 4, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Canada's nursing and residential care facilities were adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The number of employees in this subsector dropped 2.1% year over year. The number of residents in this subsector on the last day of the fiscal period fell 4.3% year over year, primarily due to fewer residents in nursing care facilities and community care facilities for the elderly. This decrease was largely driven by fewer admissions to those facilities. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - November 2, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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In 2021, over one in every five (21%) adults in Canada reported not having any prescription insurance to cover medication costs. This lack of coverage sometimes meant delaying or skipping doses because of an inability to afford medication or paying higher out-of-pocket costs. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - November 2, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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Data for 2018/2019 on the Simcoe Muskoka opioid overdose cohort are now available. (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - October 27, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research

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According to the new Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines, adults should limit their sedentary time to eight hours or less per day, including three hours or less of recreational screen time. However, according to the new Health Reports study "How sedentary are Canadian adults? It depends on the measure," the percentage of Canadians meeting this guideline differs if sedentary behaviour was self-reported as opposed to captured by an accelerometer (a pedometer-like device worn on a waist belt). (Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health)
Source: Statistics Canada, The Daily: Health - October 19, 2022 Category: Statistics Authors: Statistics Canada Source Type: research