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LHSC constructing COVID-19 field hospital
The facility will initially add 180 based to capacity at London Health Sciences Centre, and can be expanded to 500 beds should the need arise.
OCA issues flowchart to help screen site workers and visitors
The decision tree runs through steps site operators should take when dealing with someone who may be showing symptoms of COVID-19, as well as those who may have been in contact with other affected individuals.
Aecon: operations ‘broadly continuing’
The company’s latest release to shareholders withdraws its 2020 forecast, adds that most construction operations continue on a modified basis.
MCAC letter to Prime Minister calls for support for subtrades
The letter calls for government to act on four points to alleviate any costs or claims against subcontractors for delays to projects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Construction closures to come into effect
Most sites across the province will be required to close down operations for two weeks effective 11:59 p.m. on April 4.