COVID-19: Social media and promotional resources for Health Canada and Public Health Agency of Canada
For your consideration and use on your social media channels, please see the below general social media COVID-19 messaging and images.
As this is an evolving situation, please follow Health Canada and Public Health Agency of Canada social media channels for engagement opportunities. Feel free to engage via retweet, quote tweet or share on your official social media channels.
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COVID-19 Rapid Tests Test your employees, help protect your business. |
COVID-19 rapid tests - Food processing industry |
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COVID-19 Rapid Tests Test your employees, help protect your business. |
COVID-19 rapid tests - Retailers |
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COVID-19 Rapid Tests Test your employees, help protect your business. |
COVID-19 rapid tests – Construction industry |
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COVID-19 Rapid Tests Test your employees, help protect your business. |
COVID-19 rapid tests – Offices |
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Access HTML format for rapid testing in the workplace: Information for employees (infographic) | COVID-19 rapid tests – Infographic for employees |
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Access HTML format for Rapid COVID-19 tests: Handout for pharmacies | COVID-19 rapid tests – Handout for pharmacies |
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We can all help |
Bring families together again For Facebook and Instagram - Please select a language: For Twitter and LinkedIn - Please select a language: |
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We can all help |
Friends make memories together again For Facebook and Instagram - Please select a language: For Twitter and LinkedIn - Please select a language: |
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Grandparents hug their grandkids again For Facebook and Instagram - Please select a language: For Twitter and LinkedIn - Please select a language: |
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We can all help |
Small businesses thrive again For Facebook and Instagram - Please select a language: For Twitter and LinkedIn - Please select a language: |
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We can all help |
Adventurers travel again For Facebook and Instagram - Please select a language: For Twitter and LinkedIn - Please select a language: |
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Live music come alive again For Facebook and Instagram - Please select a language: For Twitter and LinkedIn - Please select a language: |
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Fill the stands with fans again For Facebook and Instagram - Please select a language: For Twitter and LinkedIn - Please select a language: |
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We can all help. |
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I got my second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine! | Add this frame to your Facebook profile picture to share when you've received your second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine! |
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I got the COVID-19 vaccine! | Add this frame to your Facebook profile picture to share when you've been vaccinated against COVID-19! |
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I got the COVID-19 vaccine I got my second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Team vaccinated |
To add a sticker to your Instagram story, tap the 'Sticker' icon in the 'Story' menu and search for "covid19canada" or "@healthycdns", then select what you want from the options. |
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Add this profile header to your social media accounts to share when you've been vaccinated against COVID-19! English:
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Get the facts about COVID-19 vaccines All of the vaccines are effective. All of the COVID-19 vaccines authorized for use in Canada are effective at protecting you from serious illness, hospitalization and death caused by COVID-19. |
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Get the facts about COVID-19 vaccines It's important to get your second dose. Most COVID-19 vaccines require two doses. Getting your second dose, as soon as it's available to you, will give you the best protection against COVID-19. |
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Get the facts about COVID-19 vaccines Mild to moderate side effects are expected. Side effects are a sign that your body is building protection against COVID-19 and should resolve within a few days on their own. These can include redness, soreness and swelling at the injection site, and flu-like symptoms such as chills, fatigue, joint pain, headache, mild fever and muscle aches. |
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Get the facts about COVID-19 vaccines You should get vaccinated even if you've had COVID-19. It's possible to get COVID-19 more than once. It's important to get vaccinated to protect yourself. |
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Get the facts about COVID-19 vaccines The vaccines are safe. COVID-19 vaccines have been rigorously tested during their development and then carefully reviewed by Health Canada experts. Only vaccines that are proven to be safe, effective and of high quality are authorized for use in Canada. |
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Get the facts about COVID-19 vaccines The vaccines work. Scientific and medical evidence show that vaccination can help protect you against COVID-19. Studies are also showing that vaccinated people may have less severe illness if they do become ill from COVID-19. |
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Get the facts about COVID-19 vaccines The vaccines protect you. Vaccination is one of the most effective ways to protect your health. COVID-19 vaccines provide instructions to your body's immune system to recognize and fight off the virus that causes COVID-19. The vaccines work with your body's natural defenses to develop protection against COVID-19. |
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Get the facts about COVID-19 vaccines The vaccines can't give you COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccines authorized in Canada cannot give you COVID-19 because they don't contain the virus that causes it. |
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Get the facts about COVID-19 vaccines The vaccines can't change your DNA. mRNA vaccines provide instructions to your cells for how to make a coronavirus protein. This protein will trigger an immune response that will help to protect you against COVID-19. After the protein is made, our cells break down the mRNA and get rid of it. The mRNA vaccines never interact with your DNA. |
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Safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines for everyone in Canada |
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Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) |
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Access HTML format for Participate in "My Why" social campaign. | Participate in "My Why" social campaign and learn how you can share your vaccination story. |
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For the latest and most up-to-date information on #COVID19, visit the Government of Canada's webpage or call the coronavirus information line: 1-833-784-4397. |
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/coronavirus-disease-covid-19.html |
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False statements and misinformation about #COVID19 continue to circulate online and on social media. Get information you can trust: #GOC is a credible, fact-based, and reliable source for #COVID19 information. |
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection.html |
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| COVID-19 vaccines | COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. Free vaccines will be available over the course of 2021 to everyone who lives in Canada. Looking for more information about #COVID19 vaccines? Get the facts: |
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/coronavirus-disease-covid-19/vaccines.html |
Proper hand hygiene helps reduce the risk of getting or spreading infection of #COVID19:
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https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/prevention-risks.html#hygiene |
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People who are at high risk for severe illness from COVID-19 |
Older adults and people with chronic medical conditions are at risk for severe illness from #COVID-19. Find out how to protect yourself, your family and your community. |
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/people-high-risk-for-severe-illness-covid-19.html |
If you need to provide care for someone with #COVID19 at home, you will need to know how to:
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https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/prevention-risks/how-care-someone-covid-19-home.html |
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Protect yourself and others if you need to isolate at home due to #COVID19. Learn more about how you should:
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#Physicaldistancing minimizes close contact with others in the community:
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https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/prevention-risks.html#social |
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Looking for resources on #COVID19? Find all of the #GOC #COVID19 awareness resources for information on how to stay safe and help reduce the spread of the virus. Some resources are available in multiple languages. |
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/awareness-resources.html |
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Be #COVIDwise. Learn the facts around wearing a non-medical mask, and get tips to help slow the spread of #COVID19 in your community. |
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/prevention-risks/about-non-medical-masks-face-coverings.html |
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Making small changes to your everyday routine to minimize close contact with others can save lives. Do your part to slow the spread of #COVID19.
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https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/prevention-risks.html |
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| Covid Alert App | COVID Alert helps you protect your loved ones by limiting the spread of the virus. It provides notifications about potential exposure to the virus that causes #COVID19 so you can take action! | www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/coronavirus-disease-covid-19/covid-alert.html |
Key hashtags
- #COVIDVaccine
- #VaccinesWork
- #gooutsafe
- #handwashing
- #physicaldistancing
- #flattenthecurve
- #physicaldistancingnow
- #physicaldistancingclub
- #COVID19
- #Coronavirus
- #COVID2019
- #stayhome
- #stayhomestaysafe
- #COVIDwise
- #COVIDalert
COVID Alert app
Download and share social media products to help promote the COVID Alert app. Also available are products you can print or order for your organization, or display on video screens.
For questions about these resources or to request specific dimensions for your organization, please contact hc.AlerteCOVIDAlert.sc@canada.ca.
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Help break the chain of infection. |
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Help break the chain of infection. |
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Help break the chain of infection. |
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Download the COVID Alert app before heading out. | COVID Alert app - Social media graphic - Heading out - 1200x1200.png |
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Use the COVID Alert app to know if you may have been exposed. | COVID Alert app - Social media graphic - May have been exposed - 1200x1200.png |
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The COVID Alert app is easier to download than you think. | COVID Alert app - Social media graphic - Easier to download - 1200x1200.png |
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I downloaded COVID Alert | Add this frame to your Facebook profile picture to tell us that you've downloaded COVID Alert and are helping reduce #COVID19 exposure! English frame: www.facebook.com/profilepicframes/?selected_overlay_id=915181035676322 French frame: www.facebook.com/profilepicframes/?selected_overlay_id=355527979096153 Bilingual frame: www.facebook.com/profilepicframes/?selected_overlay_id=661784404760738 |
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NA | To add a sticker to your Instagram story, tap the 'sticker' icon in the 'story' menu of the Instagram app and search 'covidalert'. Select the sticker you want from the options. |
Suite of health-related apps
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Download COVID Alert, Canada's free exposure notification app. | NA | |
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Use ArriveCAN to provide mandatory travel information required for entry into Canada. | NA |
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