Coronavirus (Covid-19) Updates

Latest Federal, Provincial, Agency and ORFA Updates

The Ontario Recreation Facilities Association hopes that you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. The following information and links are shared for your greater awareness of current information issued by Federal, Provincial and Agencies. Previously issued ORFA specific releases are shared by date issued.

Government of Canada - Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Outbreak update

Government of Canada – Public Health Canada

• Outbreak Update
• Risk Informed Decision Making For Mass Gatherings
• Optimizing the Use of Masks and Respirators During the COVID-19 Outbreak 
• COVID-19 PPE Specifications; Disposable N95 masks, Disposable surgical masks, Nitrile gloves / Vinyl gloves, Gowns and coveralls, Eye protection, Hand sanitizer, ICU-level Ventilators / Ventilators, Thermometers
• Hazardous Products Act (HPA) and Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR)
• Cleaning and Disinfecting Public Spaces during COVID-19
• Hard-Surface Disinfectants and Hand Sanitizers (COVID-19): List of Disinfectants with Evidence for Use Against COVID-19
  

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety

•  Sanitation and Infection Control for Cleaning Staff

Government of Ontario

• COVID-19: Get the latest updates or take a self-assessment
• Construction site health and safety during COVID-19
• Poster Protect Against COVID-19
• Infectious Disease Emergency Leave 
• List of Essential Services
• COVID-19 Guidance for Industry Operators
• Re-opening Ontario Guidance 
• Guidance Documents for Workplace Health and Safety
• Workplace PPE Supplier Directory 

Public Health Ontario

• Updates and Latest Information
• Cleaning and Disinfection for Public Settings

• Updated: Public health management of cases and contacts associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Centre for Disease Control

• Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), Schools, Workplaces & Community Locations
• Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of N95 Respirators
• Recommended Guidance for Extended Use and Limited Reuse of N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators in Healthcare Setting
• Understanding Different Masks
• Guidance documents on closing and reopening aquatic facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Closing | Opening
• Guidance for Building Water Systems 

World Health Organization

• Advise for the Public
• Advise for the Public - Videos
  

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