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Sixty-four COVID outbreaks on Canadian farms in 2020, mostly tied to greenhouses

June 15, 2023 – Officials confirmed 64 farm outbreaks associated with 2,202 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ontario during 2020, according to new data presented in a CCDR report from the Canadian government, suggesting farms—especially greenhouse farms—played a significant role as a site of transmission during the early months of the pandemic. CIDRAP reports.| READ MORE