COVID-19: Kraken subvariant's spread in Quebec more than doubles in a week

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COVID-19: Kraken subvariant's spread in Quebec more than doubles in a week
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Meanwhile, a report suggests Quebec may stop recommending vaccine booster doses to most citizens.

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Experts say it’s unclear whether the subvariant can cause more severe infections or lead to more deaths. But XBB.1.5 is much more infectious and some of its mutations help it escape immunity. A dramatic rise in cases in Quebec due to XBB.1.5 could lead to a rise in hospitalizations that could have an impact on the province’s health system, the medical director of the province’s public health laboratory has said.Article content

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