I remember the very first wave, but in the first wave, we didn’t really know what’s coming. New information is coming out pretty much every hour, so it’s just really, really hard to kind of pin something down, and some of the estimates that we talked about this morning that should go into the models are already, almost outdated. So it’s hard to — it’s hard to see that coming.”The public doesn’t want to hear it, and has holiday plans. “But they will.”Canada has seen awful things, but it hasn’t seen the worst of COVID, the way some other countries have. A wave like this, after it seemed like we were winning — with five-to-11-year-olds being vaccinated, boosters on tap, society closer to normal — is hard to look in the eye.

Source: thestar December 11, 2021 03:14 UTC