Dr. Tam Says 'Better Days Are Ahead' For Canada Thanks To Vaccines

It's been a team Canada effort!
Senior Writer

As we're still dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, Dr. Theresa Tam has some words of hope for the country because of vaccines.

The country's top doctor tweeted about the anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic being declared and reflected on what's happened since January 2020 including cases, deaths and virus variants.

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Dr. Tam said that the response to the virus has been a team Canada effort.

She also noted that it's been a difficult year and that everyone has made sacrifices but there's hope right now.

The top doctor said that with COVID-19 vaccines being administered across the country now, "better days are ahead" for Canada.

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    Lisa Belmonte (she/her) is a Senior Writer with Narcity Media. After graduating with a Bachelor of Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), she joined the Narcity team. Lisa covers news and notices from across the country from a Canada-wide perspective. Her early coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic earned Narcity its first-ever national journalism award nomination.

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