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Jul 8, 2021 · Multiple variants of the virus behind COVID-19 are circulating in Canada, and lambda has now joined their ranks, with 11 cases reported across the country so far.
Sep 2, 2023 · COVID-19 indicators are forecasting Canadians may be on the brink of entering a fall wave. Here are some key questions answered. Public health experts expect cases will continue to rise into the...
Jan 4, 2021 · Scientists say there is no evidence that COVID-19 vaccines currently being deployed — including those approved for use in Canada — will not protect against this variant. Here is what...
1 day ago · More than four years after COVID-19 effectively shut down the world, two new variants of the novel coronavirus have become the dominant strains in Canada. These new subvariants, known as KP.2 and ...
May 9, 2023 · This summary of COVID-19 cases across Canada contains detailed data about the spread of the virus over time and in different regions of the country. Also provides an overview of testing, variants of concern, cases following vaccination and severe illness and outcomes.
Jan 7, 2022 · Currently, COVID-19 epidemic activity is accelerating rapidly as exponential growth of Omicron, which is now the predominant strain, continues across Canada. During the latest 7 day period (Dec 30-Jan 5), an average of 41,743 new cases were reported daily across Canada, which is an increase of 65% compared to the previous week.
Jan 20, 2023 · Omicron variants have increased transmissibility and demonstrated immune evasion when compared to previously circulating variants. This rapid risk assessment compares the public health risk to Canadians posed by Omicron variant XBB.1.5 to those posed by BA.5 (excluding BF.7 and BQ).
