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Delta Variant Looms Over the Fall Fest Circuit, ... Toronto fans got some good news Aug. 9 with the announcement that Canada had reopened its border to the U.S., ...
Still, both Lindenbach and Butler-Wu say that mask wearing, for vaccinated and unvaccinated people, can help slow the spread of the delta variant. 3. The delta variant can actually make people sicker.
Compared to the original SARS-CoV-2 strain, the Delta variant increased hospitalization risk by 108 percent, ICU admission risk by 235 percent and death by 133 percent.
Evidence now suggests a single dose of a COVID-19 vaccine is not as effective against the Delta variant, which is also known as B.1.617 and was first detected in India. Peel region has highest ...
As COVID-19 vaccinations accelerate across the country, Canadians are inching toward a two-dose summer: patio umbrellas are reopening, vacations are being booked, and relatives are hugging for the ...
A new study using Canadian data suggests the delta variant of the COVID-19 virus causes more serious disease and is associated with an increased risk of death compared to previous strains ...
Administering a Covid-19 vaccine in Moultrie, Ga., last month. The vaccines are highly effective at preventing severe illness and death, but it’s not clear how the Delta variant has affected the ...
A dangerous new variant of COVID-19 has prompted politicians and public health officials to urge Ontario to prioritize Peel Region for second doses, lest the province repeat its mistakes and get swept ...
Dr. David Fisman, an epidemiologist at the University of Toronto, ran a larger study that found that people infected with the Delta variant had roughly twice the risk of hospitalization as people ...
In her weekly segment with CP24, Dr. Eileen de Villa, Toronto's medical officer of health, answers viewer questions about COVID-19. She also tackles topics related to the pandemic, including ...