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• COVID-19 variant of interest hits Sask., but expert says ‘no need to panic’

  Dr. Nazeem Muhajarine said a new variant of COVID-19 has reached the prairies, but added that we are not in a crisis like we were three years ago.

  Health

  Aug 18, 2023
  
• Manitoba better prepared for fall COVID-19 resurgence, microbiologist says

  Dr. Philippe Lagace-Wiens says cases of the new EG.5 subvariant of the virus are beginning to show up in the province, but most Manitobans have some degree of immunity.

  Health

  Aug 17, 2023
  
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• EG.5 subvariant may soon dominate COVID-19 cases in Canada. What to know

  EG.5, the fast-spreading COVID subvariant, is now circulating in Canada as health officials across the world grapple to figure out its potential impact.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2023