The slow decline of Covid-19 case counts in Canada seems to have ended for now according to Dr. Tam’s analysis of the latest data. Vaccine procurement and subsequent distribution remains the wild card to get out of the pandemic’s version of Groundhog Day.

Dr. Barry Dworkin

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for March 18, 2021

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Dr. Tam says Canada-wide drop in COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths starting to level off

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