Thought of the Day - January 15 - COVID-19 Neighbourhood Crossword
- Cliff Fraser
- Jan 15, 2021
- 3 min read
Updated: Jul 30, 2021
Here is the perfect something for a long winter evening - the first annual COVID-19 Neighbourhood Blog Crossword Puzzle. Yes sireee.
While not easy, if you have been a regular visitor to the blog you will get most of these. They are all covered in the blog (other than "Miley Cyrus" reference this one is just for Margaret). No, I did not include the Thought of the Day reference in the clues.
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Across
3. The "useless" test for COVID
8. Steroid that remains main critical-case drug in Canada
9. Part of the body to "bump"
10. Masks the public are "allowed" to use
11. Month the Blog started
13. When you take a holiday but don't go anywhere
17. US term for "Physical" Distancing
20. First patient
21. Critical-care breathing apparatus
23. The fear of getting infected from people from "away"
25. "F" in CFR
28. Surname of Canada's health minister
29. Head of the WHO
32. The Seven-o'clock _______
33. Period in time between exposure to the virus and the appearance of symptoms
35. ______ Valley Care Home BC's first outbreak
36. Using a tube to help breathing
38. Trips you should not take or a service you do not need
39. Country with most deaths per capita
43. ______ Henry
44. Second vaccine approved in Canada
45. What you need to do when you arrive in Canada
46. Supplemental element given to severe COVID patients
47. A measure in many countries
50. What type of reviews essential to be done prior to publishing data
52. Hand ________
55. What type of paper is a COVID must-have
56. Contact _________
59. A pre-existing medical condition that could make COVID more fatal
61. Month the world hit 1 million deaths
62. Infection spread by people in the area
64. Someone or something that causes a case-cluster
68. Scientist or doctor who studies viruses
69. Herd __________
70. Province with most total cases
71. Troubled fur farms
76. Canada's peak unemployment rate
77. Someone who studies diseases within certain populations
80. New verb for online meeting
82. Type of learning we now need to do
84. Animal rumoured to be the missing link in SARSCoV-2 emergence
85. What type of speaking masks prevent, according to Trudeau
86. Vancouver's early-days super-spreader convention
87. What WHO was reluctant to announce
89. Third country to approve AstraZenica vaccine
Down
1. Useless COVID drug fast-tracked in Canada
2. A lockdown cocktail
4. BBQ restaurant protest in Ontario
5. A Federal financial support program
6. "The new ________"
7. Territory that had the most cases per capita in Canada for a time
12. People with COVID that are not sick
14. The last continent to get COVID cases
15. Fine airborne droplets
16. Quebec's recent measure
18. Japan's deferred event
19. Test result when you have it
22. Month of first case in Canada
24. Animals that can detect COVID
26. Term used for non-hospitalized COVID positive people after two weeks
27. First cluster-city in China
30. CFB that was the first home for Canadian Wuhan evacuees
31. Term for person particularly susceptible to severe COVID
34. What we were told to flatten
37. Month Dr. Lu on breakfast TV discussing COVID
40. "Miley Cyrus" meaning in Cockney Rhyming Slang
41. Country that developed Sputnik V
42. Name of the Canadian "arrivals" app
48. The County where more infectious variant identified in the UK
49. “Be ____, be calm and be safe” BH 2020
51. Growth curve of an uncontrolled virus spread
52. SARS "Severe Acute Respiratory ______ "
53. Chronic COVID Sufferer
54. Body parts you should wash often
57. Name of eastern Canada's Bubble
58. The body's viral immunity mechanism
60. Constant presence of a disease in a population
63. _______ storm (a body's overreaction to a virus)
65. Name given to 1918 flu pandemic
66. Percentage of West Jet flight cancelled
67. The SARS virus family
72. _______ Princess
73. What the SARS-Cov-2 was called when it was new
74. Country providing the majority of test kits to Jamaica
75. Research trial involving people
78. A new type of "passport"
79. Face covering
81. What can happen to your face due to excessive mask use
83. Personal protective ________
88. US "Speed" in providing vaccines
Cheers
Cliff
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