A few days ago, Dr. Brad Wouters tweeted :
“BA.5 reaching 70% average this week in Toronto. Official 3rd wave of Omicron is here. Will peak in July/August. Mask and boost as warranted.”
The World Health Organization has already said these ones have a “growth advantage” over early Omicron and can evade immune responses even better than their predecessors,Here in Ontario, political leaders debate the timing of fourth boosters. Mask mandates were dropped weeks ago.Article contentCOVID numbers are on the rise in Canada, the U.K. and in the U.S.
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