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As California sees COVID uptick, here’s what to know

FILE – Lunchtime crowd at Grand Central Market on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, in Los Angeles. COVID-19 is making a comeback in California. Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag …

First Canadian case of new COVID-19 variant confirmed in B.C.

by Margaret Jenner

The first case of a new, highly-mutated variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 has been detected for the first time in Canada, British Columbia health officials said on Tuesday. …