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Canada’s chief public health officer warned Friday that a COVID-19 resurgence is likely underway and encouraged Canadians to be vigilant to help curb the spread of the latest variant.

“I think the bottom line is everybody right now should still wear that mask and keep those layers of measures, no matter where you are in this country.” “We anticipate that progress will not be linear, and there will likely be more bumps along the way, including resurgence in cases this spring, and likely also in the fall and winter,” said Dr. Theresa Tam.Article content

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