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What you need to know about the fourth wave

What you need to know about the fourth wave

This Matters

July 22, 202124m 22s

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Guest: Colin Furness, an infection control epidemiologist and assistant professor at University of Toronto

There are plenty of positive signs regarding COVID-19 in Canada, with vaccination rates leading the world and case counts coming down, but the fourth wave is on the horizon. There are worrying signs in several countries around the world, with some jurisdictions considering further mask mandates and lockdowns. All we know so far is that the fourth wave is going to be different, so an epidemiologist takes us through what it might look like.