there is one case that appears to be the result of community transmission.Infectious disease epidemiologist Zahid Butt of the University of Waterloo said people will need to be more vigilant now about following public health guidelines.“We need to be more careful about distancing now.
We need to be more careful about wearing masks. We should be more careful about hand sanitization and other measures,” Butt said.The variants can transmit faster between people because of changes to the spike proteins on the virus’s surface, which allows it to enter cells more easily.
Higher transmission of the virus means there is the potential for more cases and, with that, the possibility there could be more hospitalizations.While some Americans are wearing.