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COVID-19 Resources Available in Multiple Languages Please note that not all resources will be appropriate for the local context.
Government of Canada (all webpages available in French)
Awareness resources are available in the following languages: Arabic, Bengali, Simplified or Traditional Chinese, Cree, Dene, Farsi, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Innu-Aimun, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut (Nunavik), Italian, Korean, Michif, Mikmaq, Ojibwe Eastern and Western, Oji-Cree, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Tamil, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese
Relevant Resources (selected) Languages About COVID-19 All Reduce the spread of COVID-19: Wash All your hands infographic How to care for a child with COVID-19 at All home: Advice for caregivers Physical distancing: How to slow the All except Bengali, Romanian or spread of COVID-19 Vietnamese COVID-19: How to safely use a non- All except Bengali, Traditional Chinese, medical mask or face covering (poster) Greek, Gujarati, Polish, Romanian, Urdu or Vietnamese How to quarantine (self-isolate) at home All except Bengali, Traditional Chinese, when you may have been exposed and Greek, Gujarati, Polish, Romanian, Urdu have no symptoms or Vietnamese
Government of Ontario (all webpages available in French)
Relevant Resources Languages COVID-19: Reopening schools and child French, Simplified and Traditional care Chinese, Farsi, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Polish Punjabi, Spanish, Tamil, Ukrainian, Urdu
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Public Health Ontario
COVID-19 Public Resources are available in the following languages: French, Arabic, Bengali, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Eastern Ojibwe, Farsi, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mohawk, Oji-Cree, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swampy Cree, Tagalog, Tamil, Ukranian, Urdu, Vietnamese
Relevant Resources Languages How to Protect Yourself from COVID-19 French How to Self-isolate All How to Self-monitor All How to Wash Your Hands All Mask Use for Non-Healthcare Workers French Physical Distancing French Self-isolation: Guide for Caregivers, All Household Members and Close Contacts When and How to Wear a Mask French You were Tested for COVID-19: What French You Should Know
Ottawa Public Health (all webpages available in French)
Multilingual resources for diverse communities during COVID-19 available on website.
Relevant Resources (selected) Languages COVID-19 Screening Tool for School and French, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Childcare Somali, Swahili *Note that this screening tool may be different from the one being used by WDGPH Mental health videos French, Somali, Arabic, Mandarin Mental health fact sheets French, Arabic, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Somali, Spanish
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Physical distancing fact sheet French, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Farsi, Nepalese, Sinhala, Sinhalese, Somali, Spanish Safely putting on and Taking off a Mask French, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Farsi, Nepalese, Somali, Spanish Cover your cough French, Arabic, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Farsi, Punjabi, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Tamil, Urdu, Vietnamese
Toronto Public Health
Website uses Google Translate.
Relevant Resources Languages List of COVID-19 JK to Grade 12 School Available in French Resources
Peel Public Health
COVID-19 translated resources are available in the following languages: Arabic, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, French, Gujarati, Italian, Polish, Spanish, Tamil and Urdu.
They also use a translation tool on their website (Bing Microsoft Translator).
Relevant Resources Languages Masks All except Spanish Mandatory masks All except Spanish Handwashing All except Spanish Hand sanitizing All Entrance sign (screening) All except Spanish Self-isolation for Individuals All Self-isolation for caregivers All Social media – Physical Distancing Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Punjabi, Urdu
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Social media – Hand washing Arabic, Polish, Gujarati
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit
Translation function on website called browsealoud.
Most resources on website available in French.
Relevant Resources Languages School Signs and Posters French and Arabic
Resources outside Ontario
BC Centre for Disease Control – Translated Content
Fraser Health Authority – Shareable Resources (scroll down for translated posters)
Alberta Health Services – Translated Resources
Centres for Disease Control and Prevention – CDC Resources in Languages Other than English
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