February 18, 2021 Clinical Research In vitro studies reported in NEJM show that Pfizer/Moderna vaccines were still able to neutralize variant B.1.351 from South Africa despite reduction in neutralizing antibodies. Authors’ opinion is that vaccine remains efficacious. More to follow.
February 11, 2021 Epidemiology Variant spreading in North Bay, Ontario. Shutdown to continue for fear of rapid spread.