COVID-19 Media Mentions and Publications: Timothy Chan, Canada Research Chair in Novel Optimization and Analytics in Health

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  1. Tight lockdown coming soon for Toronto, predicts member of Ontario’s science advisory table (Toronto Star // Inside Halton, Sachem.ca, March 30)
  2. Ontario gave out a record 72,451 vaccine doses Tuesday — but experts say the goal should be more than double that (Toronto Star, March 24)
  3. Canada now vaccinating over 100K per day. Here’s what it will take to hit September target (Global News // Akhbar 1Jump! 106.9, MSN News, YYC Times, March 22)
  4. Pandemic bike lanes increase accessibility of Canadian cities (CBC News // TimesNow Canada, March 18)
  5. Canada could see more vaccine hurdles while at mercy of other nations, experts warn (Global News // Canada News Media, MSN News, Q107, YYC Times, March 11)
  6. Ontario vaccine rollout plan (CTV News, March 10)
  7. Is a single dose of the Pfizer covid-19 vaccine enough? (Verywell Health, March 4)
  8. Booking a shot across the GTA causing some confusion (CityNews Toronto, March 2)
  9. Some Torontonians 80 and up can start preregistering for COVID-19 vaccines (Toronto Star // Our Windsor, TheIFP.ca, March 2)
  10. ActiveTO, bike lanes, and low-stress cycling (Cycle Toronto, February 25)
  11. COVID-19: Mass-vaccination clinics being established in municipalities, but province mum on details (Vancouver Sun // MSN News, February 21)
  12. Toronto’s COVID-19 bike lane expansion boosted access to jobs, retail: U of T study (U of T News, February 19; Mirage News, February 20; U of T CivMin News, U of T Engineering NewsU of T MIE News, February 22; Vastuullisuusuutiset.fi, February 27; Pimander.net, February 28)
    • Expansion of the COVID-19 bike path in Toronto has increased access to jobs, retail, research (Verietyinfo.com, February 22)
    • Toronto’s COVID-19 bicycle lane expansion increased access to jobs, retail, the study states (Vaaju.com, February 22)
    • Toronto’s COVID-19 bike lane expansion boosted access to jobs, retail, study finds (Phys.org, February 22)
    • Toronto’s COVID-19 bike lane expansion boosted access to jobs, retail (Bioengineer.org, EurekAlert!, February 25; Science Connected Magazine, March 2)
    • Toronto’s COVID-19 bike lane expansion boosted access to jobs, retail: U of T Engineering Study (Environmental News Network, February 26)
    • Study: Toronto’s bike lane expansion increased access to jobs, retail during COVID-19 (GlobalSpec, March 1)
  13. Academic Publication: Public defibrillator accessibility and mobility trends during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada (Resuscitation, January 19, 2021)
  14. ‘Around the clock’: Experts weigh in on speeding up Canada’s vaccination rollout (CTV News, January 6, 2021)
  15. Academic publication: Modelling resource requirements and physician staffing to provide virtual urgent medical care for residents of long-term care homes: a cross-sectional study (CMAJ Open 8: E514-E521 , August 20)
  16. U of T Engineering team develops redeployment tool to optimize hospital staffing amid COVID-19 (U of T Engineering NewsMIE News, April 23)