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Lela Star Oct 4, 2020 · 1 min read

At 1:00 AM on Friday morning, Trump announced on a Twitter post that he had caught COVID-19, as well as saying “we will get through this together”. It isn’t very clear exactly how he caught COVID-19, but apparently, he was in close contact with a trusted adviser named Hope…

Lela Star Sep 28, 2020 · 2 min read

AAAAAAAAH! As of Wednesday evening at midnight, Montreal, as well as Chaudiere-Appalaches and Laval, are going to move to the red zone, for real this time. You might ask about students at recess. Does it contribute to community spread? No. The schools are not going to close, the…

Lela Star Sep 27, 2020 · 1 min read

Quebec public health authorities just announced that 896 more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. It is the highest daily increase since May 6 when 1,036 new cases were reported. During the same period, Quebec reported two deaths in addition to two…

Skye Neal Sep 25, 2020 · 1 min read

This little part in the parentheses was me 2 weeks ago. (looks at the air quality) (screams) (checks it to make sure it’s right) (inhales) AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!! Ok. I know this news is just a little bit old, but still. There are still fires, even after…

Lela Star Sep 21, 2020 · 1 min read

[looks through the daily news] [screams] Hi everyone! Remember everything I said yesterday about COVID-19? That’s old news. After reading the new news, my jaw dropped. With 586 new cases of COVID-19 - that’s a daily increase of more than 100 since yesterday - and ten more…

Lela Star Sep 20, 2020 · 2 min read

Four more regions of Quebec, including Montreal, are facing new restrictions after being moved to the "yellow" level in the province's COVID-19 alert system. In a press conference on Tuesday, Premier François Legault said "The situation is critical, it's worrisome, and we must…

Lela Star Sep 20, 2020 · 2 min read

Seriously? I’m sorry. I posted an article a few minutes ago and now I have to update it?! Come on. This COVID crisis is spreading faster than I can write… Let me tell you all about it. Montreal and Quebec City’s residents are being urged to scale back their social activities and…

Lela Star Aug 23, 2020 · 4 min read

The answer, most experts say, is "Yes." On the other hand, Dr. Dina Kulik, a pediatrician and founder and director of Kidcrew Pediatrics, said that once the impact of school reopening on transmission of the disease caused by the coronavirus is clear, the most conservative thing…

Lela Star Aug 13, 2020 · 1 min read

Students that are in grades 5 and up are going to have to wear masks as soon as school reopens. But the moment that the student enters the classroom, the mask rule doesn’t apply anymore. As M. Roberge said: “We want to preserve face-to-face contact. Expressions are important.”…

Lela Star Aug 2, 2020 · 2 min read

FACT: People should NOT wear masks while exercising People should NOT wear masks when exercising, as masks may reduce the ability to breathe comfortably. Sweat can make the mask become wet more quickly which makes it difficult to breathe and promotes the growth of…