Author of the article: Michelle Ruby
Publishing date: Apr 21, 2021 • 8 hours ago • 3 minute read •
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Variants of concern now make up more than half the weekly COVID-19 case count in Brantford and Brant County.
Last week, 164 cases screened positive for a variant, said Dr. Elizabeth Urbantke, Brant’s acting medical officer of health.
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She said the 271 new confirmed cases reported by the Brant County Health Unit last week were, by far, the highest number of weekly local cases since the start of the pandemic.
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