Dr. Lisa Barrett talks Omicron variant, holiday plans
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Dr. Lisa Barrett talks Omicron variant, holiday plans
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Dr. Lisa Barrett talks Omicron variant, holiday plans
Description
December 14, 2021
“Compared with last year we know a lot more and so we can be definitive on what we need to do…no one’s talking about cancelling Christmas just modifying it” Dr. Lisa Barrett weighs in on what we know about Omicron and how to handle holiday plans.
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Dr. Lisa Barrett talks Omicron variant, holiday plans06:42 | December 14, 2021 -
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Dr. Lisa Barrett talks Omicron variant, holiday plans06:42 | December 14, 2021
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Global News Morning Forecast: January 1603:28 | 2 hours ago
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Global News Morning Halifax: January 1605:46 | 2 hours ago
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Symphony Nova Scotia plans busy January 1505:52 | January 15, 2026
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Reaction to Nova Scotia’s first 2SLGBTQIA+ Action Plan05:51 | January 15, 2026
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Global News Morning Halifax: January 1506:09 | January 15, 2026
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Dr. Lisa Barrett talks Omicron variant, holiday plans
Description
December 14, 2021
“Compared with last year we know a lot more and so we can be definitive on what we need to do…no one’s talking about cancelling Christmas just modifying it” Dr. Lisa Barrett weighs in on what we know about Omicron and how to handle holiday plans.
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