Morning Update: Absence of standard protocols on COVID-19 testing leaves nursing homes vulnerable

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Health care experts say it is difficult to curb the spread of the virus in long-term care homes without vigorous testing

and oil rose on Wednesday as weak U.S. retail sales and a surge of new coronavirus cases tempered recent enthusiasm from positive COVID-19 vaccine headlines. Just before 6 a.m. ET, Britain’s FTSE 100 was down 0.15 per cent. Germany’s DAX and France’s CAC 40 gained 0.19 per cent and 0.21 per cent, respectively. In Asia, Japan’s Nikkei finished down 1.10 per cent. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gained 0.49 per cent. New York futures were steady. The Canadian dollar was trading at 76.57 US cents.

than they might otherwise, but is adding to its own future liabilities. So Ottawa has good reason to want more influence over provincial decisions, if only to correct for its earlier, unintended influence.”: “If governments are going to act, they have to act now. And if they are going to stay the course, they have to be confident that current measures will suffice.

: “Health transfers will top the agenda at the federal-provincial first ministers' meeting in early December. It will be difficult for Mr. Trudeau to plead poverty, having continually boasted of Ottawa’s strong fiscal position to justify pandemic-related spending.”

 

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