coronavirus is present in the southwestern Ontario border city.Dr. Wassim Saad is expecting confirmation within the next “week or so.” B.C.
becomes 2nd province to identify South African COVID-19 variant Saad points to a test positivity rate that has more-than-doubled in four weeks, a widening range of patients infected with COVID-19 (including a three-year-old admitted to hospital last week), and patient stories of “very minimal — if any — contact with the outside world” as cause for serious concern.As of Jan.
12, 14 cases of the U.K. variant had been confirmed in Ontario, the majority of which were tied to Toronto, York Region and Peel Region.Ontario’s associate medical officer of health Dr.