Laura McCoy is an elementary school teacher and has been teaching in the Toronto District School Board for 21 years. She is a Regional Organizer for the Elementary Teachers of Toronto, and a founding member of Ontario Education Workers United, a rank-and-file group of education workers. She lives in Toronto with her partner, and has two teenage children.

Dr. Jennifer Kwan is a family physician from Burlington, Ontario. She is an advocate for Masks4Canada & creates daily graphs for Ontario’s COVID19 statistics on Twitter. During the COVID19 pandemic, Dr. Kwan has helped the public and physicians understand the virus’s impact in Ontario. She has also been advocating for PPE for frontline workers in hospitals, as well as outpatient clinics, creating a centralized list of Ontario hospitals accepting donations. As one of the Directors of the Halton Region Chinese Canadian Association, she has assisted in the donation of over 5000 masks to local physicians’ offices and care providers. She also contributed to the PPE subgroup of Covid19Resources.ca and worked with the data visualization team on howsmyflattening.ca

For more information, including links to interviews, articles and other media: https://jkwanmd.com/about and follow her on Twitter @jkwan_md