South African COVID-19 Variant Identified in B.C.

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Source: Simon Little, globalnews.ca, January 15, 2021

Canada’s first case of the variant was revealed last week in Alberta.

British Columbia health officials have detected what appears to be the second case of the new South African variant of COVID-19 in the country.

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Thursday that the case, which turned up in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, was a person not known to have travelled or to have had contact with someone who had travelled.

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