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XBB.1.5 variant cases projected to make up 7% of COVID-19 cases by mid-January in Canada: Tam
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January 20, 2023
Speaking at a Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) briefing in Ottawa on Friday, chief officer of health Theresa Tam discussed the projected increase of the XBB.1.5 COVID-19 variant to seven per cent by mid-January, up from 2.5 per cent of new COVID-19 infections in the week of Dec. 25, 2022 to Jan. 2, 2023.
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XBB.1.5 variant cases projected to make up 7% of COVID-19 cases by mid-January in Canada: Tam02:06 | January 20, 2023 -
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‘Thousands of new jobs’: Carney announces $33B investment in LNG Canada 202:36 | September 29, 2026 -
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XBB.1.5 variant cases projected to make up 7% of COVID-19 cases by mid-January in Canada: Tam02:06 | January 20, 2023
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How Canadians marked 6th National Day for Truth and Reconciliation01:51 | 3 hours ago
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Carney laughs at Trump’s claim that Canada will apologize in 3-4 weeks00:46 | September 29, 2026
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XBB.1.5 variant cases projected to make up 7% of COVID-19 cases by mid-January in Canada: Tam
Description
January 20, 2023
Speaking at a Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) briefing in Ottawa on Friday, chief officer of health Theresa Tam discussed the projected increase of the XBB.1.5 COVID-19 variant to seven per cent by mid-January, up from 2.5 per cent of new COVID-19 infections in the week of Dec. 25, 2022 to Jan. 2, 2023.
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