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- COVID-free for the first time since March 26, 2020! 🎉 This is the first time the MSICU at Toronto General does not have any COVID patients. We are very grateful for the extraordinary MSICU team! #ThankYou
00:00 - The planned protests taking place outside of hospitals today, including UHN's Toronto General Hospital, are very concerning and disheartening. 🧵1/4
- Today, @UHN gave the first @pfizer @BioNTech_Group #CovidVaccine in Canada to Anita Quidangen, a personal support worker from the Rekai Centres, a LTC home partnered with UHN. We are proud to be part of this landmark day.
- Congratulations Maral Ouzounian (@OuzounianMD), new Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery @UHN_Surgery and @PMunkCardiacCtr. An exceptional surgeon-scientist entrusted with the future of this historic program. @Skeshavjee, @drbarryrubin, @UofTSurgery
00:00 - UHN's Toronto General Hospital has been named the 4th best hospital in the world by @Newsweek — the third straight year in the top 10! It’s a privilege to serve as Canada’s leading academic health sciences centre. Read more → bit.ly/2MIR5FH
- Thank you to @TorontoPolice, @Toronto_Fire, @TorontoMedics, and other @cityoftoronto emergency vehicles for surrounding @UHN's hospitals to salute our heroic healthcare workers. During these unprecedented times, these moments of solidarity make all the difference.
00:00 - Today, six nurses and three physicians joined UHN from Newfoundland and Labrador to help in our ICUs (Intensive Care Units) and #COVID19 units. #HealthcareHeroes
- Today, @UHN, through Family Health team physicians and nurses, gave some of the first Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to Long-Term Care (LTC) residents in Ontario. The vaccine was given by UHN physician Dr. Camille Lemieux and RN Eugena Bryan.
- Thrilled to announce that @UHN's Toronto General Hospital has been named the 4th best hospital in the world by @Newsweek — up three places from the 2019 global ranking. It’s a privilege to serve as Canada’s leading academic health sciences centre. More → bit.ly/2IouTLb
- For the fourth straight year, Toronto General Hospital has been named one of the best hospitals in the #world by @Newsweek magazine. It ranks 4th again this year. Read more → bit.ly/3IGbtPA
- Safety & wellbeing of patients, staff & community is our main priority. Starting Aug 9, all UHN employees will be required to report they have either been vaccinated against COVID19, or have tested negative with a rapid test at home & reported within 48h of their scheduled shift.University Health Network @UHN to implement mandatory #COVID19 home testing for unvaccinated staff, by @OliviaBowden__ via @TorontoStar @drandrewb #cdnhealth #vaccination thestar.com/news/gta/2021/…
- Dr. Bernie Langer, architect of the modern Canadian Surgeon Scientist, has died. The first Jewish physician hired at TGH broke barriers, and trained the current generation of academic surgeons. Read more about his legacy → bit.ly/35tLKe9
- Updated UHN #COVID19 admission numbers by vaccination status since June 2021, courtesy of UHN's Infection Prevention and Control (@ipacuhn) team. #Vaccinated #GetVaccinated
