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Do COVID-19 policies affect Mobility Behaviour? Evidence from 75 Canadian and American cities  Public responses to Policy REVERSALS: The case of mask usage in Canada During covid-19.  Canadian Public Policy   Patient and public involvement in covid-19 policy making

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The initial outbreak started in Wuhan, China On December 31, 2019, the Coronavirus disease was reported to the World Health Organization January 27, 2020, confirmation that the virus reached Toronto, Canada On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization had declared the Coronavirus also known as COVID-19 a pandemic.

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Aggressive policies were developed and implemented to protect citizens  Social distancing Travel only for essential reasons Face covering Lockdowns

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Armstrong, D. A.,  Lebo , M. J., & Lucas, J. (2020). Do COVID-19 policies affect Mobility Behaviour? Evidence from 75 Canadian and American cities.  Canadian Public Policy,   46 (S2). doi:10.3138/cpp.2020-062

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Do COVID-19 policies affect Mobility Behaviour? Over the last six months, all levels of government adopted policies to restrict citizens mobility to reduce the spread of COVID-19 Evidence was collected from across 75 Canadian and US cities Results showed that policies do effect mobility patterns in each city

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Some of the policy differences across cities included how citizens behaved regarding complying with government directions.

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Social Distancing in the US versus Canada

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Mohammed, A., Johnston, R. M., & Van der Linden, C. (2020). Public responses to Policy REVERSALS: The case of mask usage in Canada During covid-19.  Canadian Public Policy,   46 (S2). doi:10.3138/cpp.2020-089

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Are Canadians more responsive to policy mix regarding the pandemic in comparison to their American counterparts? What have been some of the public responses to policies and policy reversals? Do policy reversals have potential implications for public trust in governments?

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Government at all levels react to constant changes in information (WHO) suggested that (PHAC) discourage asymptomatic people from wearing masks Fear was that:  	1. Spike in demand for masks would further strain availability on PPE 	2. Evidence did not show mask would protect against virus 	3. Wearing mask could increase risk of people touching their faces leading                 to infection Revised directions was given Mask became mandatory Canadians continue to trust public health officials despite changes in policy

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Richards, T., & Scowcroft, H. (2020). Patient and public involvement in covid-19 policy making.  BMJ,  M2575. doi:10.1136/bmj.m2575

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Why the voices of patients and the public ignored?  How could health leaders improve with the information they now have?  How can we ensure that patient and public involvement becomes irreversibly embedded in decision making?

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Community involvement was absent at the beginning of the pandemic

The resources and skills of  carers and the communities they support were not valued

Morbidity and mortality could have been lessened

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Policy making during COVID-19 has impacted citizens behaviors and their involvement in policy making Quick decision making can determine the success of policy implementation Citizens reactions to policies vary depending on leadership behavior The more citizens are involved they more they are inclined to comply with government direction

Policy making during pandemics

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