An analysis of data from 21 studies suggests that more than 17 million Canadians were infected with the Omicron variant in just five months. “Omicron has been a tsunami,” COVID-19 Immunity Task Force (CITF) executive director Dr. Tim Evans said in a media release Wednesday morning. “Across the country, our analysis of the data suggests […]
National study to assess pandemic’s health impacts, potential long-term effects of COVID-19
About 8,000 blood test kits and surveys are being mailed to Nova Scotia households as part of a national study to assess the pandemic’s health impacts and potential long-term effects of the virus. “This will give us a better view overall of how Canadians have fared and what they’re bringing forward into the future and […]
New study to give clearer picture of numbers of Canadian COVID-19 infections
More than 3,600 Nova Scotians will participate in national study designed to provide "better feel" for how many Canadians have actually been infected.
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. A new study aiming to provide a “reliable and timely picture” of how many Canadians have been infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 will see more than 3,600 blood test kits and surveys mailed to Nova […]