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CTV News – Simcoe Muskoka reports 19 COVID-19 variant cases and 126 possible cases
The brutal outbreak at Roberta Place in Barrie is linked to at least eight cases of the highly contagious COVID-19 variant, which CanAge president and CEO Laura Tamblyn Watts says is “especially concerning.”
“As long as we have vulnerable people in congregate settings, we have increased risk,” Tamblyn Watts adds.
https://barrie.ctvnews.ca/mobile/simcoe-muskoka-reports-19-covid-19-variant-cases-and-126-possible-cases-1.5291008
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