The Government of Ontario Information
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Table of Contents:
- Government of Ontario: Recent Updates
- Reopening Plan
- Information about urgent care for children
1. Government of Ontario: Recent Updates
Visit the Government of Ontario Updates page to keep up to date on news specific to the Government of Ontario and COVID-19.
Here is a preview of our most recent updates for the Government of Ontario:
2. COVID-19 Response Framework1
Here is a brief summary of the Government of Ontario’s response framework for during the COVID-19 pandemic:

Source: The Government of Ontario
3. Information about urgent care for children2
For children UNDER 3 months of age:
The Government of Ontario recommends to call 9-1-1 or visit the nearest emergency department if an infant UNDER 3 months has a fever, difficulty breathing, and appears to be ill.
For children OVER 3 months of age:
The Government of Ontario recommends to call 9-1-1 or visit the nearest emergency department if infants and children OVER 3 months have any of the following signs/symptoms:
- fever lasting longer than seven days
- fever with a rash
- has a compromised (weakened) immune system with a fever
- breathing faster than usual or difficulty breathing
- bluish skin colour
- not drinking enough fluids
- not waking up or not interacting
- is so irritable that they do not want to be held
- constant vomiting
References
- The Government of Ontario. Reopening Ontario. https://www.ontario.ca/page/reopening-ontario#framework
- The Government of Ontario. COVID-19. https://covid-19.ontario.ca/