Article content CTV News reported on Jan. 21: “The mystery of why virtually all of the seniors and 74 workers became infected with COVID-19 at Roberta Place Long-Term Care Home in Barrie is now becoming clear one of the new variants of the novel coronavirus was behind the outbreak.” On Jan. 25, Public Health identified the first variant in Sudbury. I wrote the following day: “To give it the best shot that the B.1.1.7 variant does not spread beyond the city, the province should impose a ring of police around Barrie immediately. Immediately, because this virus spreads so quickly.” We apologize, but this video has failed to load.