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Health officials say a U.K. variant of COVID-19 is behind a deadly outbreak at a long-term care home in Barrie.
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit says genome sequencing on six COVID-19 samples from Roberta Place Retirement Lodge have been identified as the highly contagious variant.
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The local health unit announced earlier this week that they had found a variant at the home and were conducting tests to determine what it was.
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