Delta COVID-19 Variant

• Delta variant doubles the risk of COVID-19 hospitalization, study shows

  People who get the Delta variant of COVID-19 are twice as likely to be hospitalized as those who were infected by the Alpha variant, according to a new U.K. study.

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  Aug 28, 2021
  
• COVID-19: Simcoe Muskoka identified as Delta variant hotspot, 2nd vaccine doses accelerated

  As of June 23 at 8 a.m., those who received their first dose of an mRNA vaccine and live in a Delta hotspot will be eligible to rebook their second dose at a shortened interval.

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  Jun 17, 2021
  
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• COVID-19 Delta variant spreads inside Calgary hospital; 16 cases linked to 2 outbreaks

  "As of June 7, 2021, AHS has identified 16 cases of the B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant in patients on two units at Foothills Medical Centre."

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  Jun 8, 2021