COVID-19.There were 894 COVID-19 patients in Canadian ICUs on May 31 — roughly the same number as at the peak of the second wave of the pandemic.
And while numbers have been falling as the pandemic’s third wave loses steam, they still lag far behind the drop in case counts.This has some doctors worried.“Given the viral dynamics and epidemiology, I think it’s a pretty good bet if we have a hard, substantial reopening in the next few weeks, we will likely see a very substantial wave early in the fall,” said Dr.