Why are COVID-19 cases quickly rising among Canadian university students?
COVID-19 case counts across Canada but for those looking to play the blame game, experts are saying it’s not as simple as pointing fingers at party-goers and doling out punishments to individuals.For the week of March 28 to April 3, the most recent data available, 42 per cent of reported COVID-19 cases involved people under 30, with 22 per cent involving people 19 and younger and 20 per cent involving those age 20 to 29. ‘Hit the hardest’: Why COVID-19 cases are rising among young Canadians Also that week, the postal code with the highest COVID-19 test positivity rate in Ontario at 28.9 per cent was N6A — the area that covers Western University in London, Ont.Throughout March and April, outbreaks have been declared at several universities.
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