1/6 #COVID19 key concerns in https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇨🇦" title="Flag of Canada" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Canada">: since the first travel-related cases, the epidemic has progressed through the onset of community spread, to outbreaks in long term care facilities, healthcare settings & vulnerable communities.

2/6 We knew from other countries’ experiences that this would not be easy, but thanks to the efforts of #publichealth & all Canadians, our health system is coping so far. We need to keep it this way. #COVID19 #PlanktheCurve #TeamCanada

3/6 Maintaining our collective resolve to #PlanktheCurve will be a challenge as the weather warms and holidays, including #Easter #Passover https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt=""> #Vaisakhi and #Ramadan, are upon us. #COVID19 #TogetherApart

4/6 https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🇨🇦" title="Flag of Canada" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Canada">, NOW is the critical time to maintain our #physicaldistancing. This means having dinners & celebrations with household members ONLY and connecting w\ others virtually – over phone, email & video chat. #TogetherApart #StayinYourBubble

5/6 The safest plan for the holidays is a Staycation for the Nation! Connecting has never been more important but #NowIsNotTheTime for visitors to your home. #COVID19 #WeWillGetThroughThis #cavabienaller

6/6 Start arranging now to make virtual connections! We need to protect each other by keeping physically apart but virtually together – connecting has never been so important – please support each other. #COVID19 #PhysicalDistancing #TogetherApart