The lightning-fast spread of the Omicron variant is prompting some of the country’s top public health officials to rethink their approach to COVID-19 — and to acknowledge that Canadians should get used to living with the virus.
One of them is Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health.
“At some point in time, we are going to have to say we have to move away and accept that the virus that causes COVID is going to be around with us,” Strang said in an interview airing Saturday on CBC’s The House.
Strang said the goal should be to “manage” COVID-19 “based
