{"id":7694,"date":"2024-12-19T06:12:32","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T11:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=7694"},"modified":"2024-12-19T06:14:24","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T11:14:24","slug":"why-doesnt-doug-fords-government-want-you-to-know-if-you-have-this-dangerous-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/why-doesnt-doug-fords-government-want-you-to-know-if-you-have-this-dangerous-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Why doesn\u2019t Doug Ford\u2019s government want you to know if you have this dangerous disease?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/contributors\/why-doesnt-doug-fords-government-want-you-to-know-if-you-have-this-dangerous-disease\/article_e4529696-bbe9-11ef-9c30-4bf461760fd3.html\">\n<p lang=\"en\">Transparency is crucial to public health, but far too little effort has gone into informing the public about the long-term health hazards posed by repeated COVID-19 infections. That needs to change. A good place to start is by providing free rapid tests to enable Ontarians to gauge their risk and that of their loved ones. Its messaging would be clear: Results still matter.<\/p>\n<footer>\u2014&nbsp;Dr.&nbsp;Iris Gorfinkel<\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/contributors\/why-doesnt-doug-fords-government-want-you-to-know-if-you-have-this-dangerous-disease\/article_e4529696-bbe9-11ef-9c30-4bf461760fd3.html\">\n<p lang=\"en\">Transparency is crucial to public health, but far too little effort has gone into informing the public about the long-term health hazards posed by repeated COVID-19 infections. That needs to change. A good place to start is by providing free rapid tests to enable Ontarians to gauge their risk and that of their loved ones. Its messaging would be clear: Results still matter.<\/p>\n<footer>\u2014&nbsp;Dr.&nbsp;Iris Gorfinkel<\/footer>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/why-doesnt-doug-fords-government-want-you-to-know-if-you-have-this-dangerous-disease\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why doesn\u2019t Doug Ford\u2019s government want you to know if you have this dangerous disease?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[96,18,11,119,1079,97,22,14],"class_list":["post-7694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-canada","tag-covid-19","tag-long-covid","tag-ontario","tag-ontario-government","tag-pandemic-response","tag-rapid-tests","tag-sars-cov-2","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7694"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7696,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7694\/revisions\/7696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}