
ALT This image describes the Canadian COVID Forecast, which is produced by COVID-19 Resources Canada. The left side of the image shows a risk metre with the following levels: low, moderate, elevated, high, very high, and severe. Canada’s COVID Forecast outlook is VERY HIGH for the seven day period between February 19 to February 25, 2023. About 1 in every 43 people is infected. The forecast is based on infection rates, hospitalizations, and deaths. COVID is currently the number 3 cause of hospitalizations and death in the country. Even if you have had COVID previously, it is still important to avoid getting infected again to reduce your risk of Long COVID. How can you protect yourself and others? Wear an N95 or equivalent well-fitted mask. Avoid indoor social gatherings. Avoid crowded non-essential places. Stay up-to-date with vaccines and boosters. High-Risk Individuals/Those around High-Risk Individuals: Also avoid outdoor social gatherings.


























