The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Monday (this file will be updated throughout the day). Web links to longer stories if available. 7:30 p.m.: The people who flocked to Trinity Bellwoods on Saturday, prompting the city to crackdown on Sunday, seemed to be getting mixed messages from authorities on Monday. "Why don't you do us a favour and all get tested now?" Ontario Premier Doug Ford told his televised daily news conference Monday. Ontario's associate medical officer later contradicted Ford's advice , saying the Trinity Bellwoods crowd should monitor for symptoms for two weeks and try not to mix with others, particularly older parents or others at higher risk. "We're not recommending they all go for testing at this point," said Dr. Barbara Yaffe. As Toronto's medical officer of health patiently explained , the problem with testing immediately is that it takes time for the virus to develop to the point where it can be detected by a test. "We all agreed on this approach," said Dr. Eileen de Villa at Monday's city hall media briefing. 5:50 p.m.: After a one-day dip in cases Sunday, Ontario's regional health units once again reported more than 400… Read full this story
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