Saskatoon's wastewater viral load shot up by 461.8 per cent between Nov. 2-9. covid19sk
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Giesy said the viral load in the province is still “dominated” by Omicron. The lab is developing methods to monitor for Omicron subvariants that are new to the province, including keeping an eye on XXB, a new subvariant that has been observed in 35 countries.Article content Prince Albert saw an increase of 83.6 per cent up to Nov. 7, while up to Nov. 4, North Battleford’s viral load remained static with a slight decrease. Viral loads in both cities are considered medium, sitting at the 13th and 25th highest levels, respectively.in that period. The number of reported outbreaks increased from 10 toGiesy is part of a U of S team that measures COVID-19 through wastewater.
Since Saskatchewan no longer reports daily COVID-19 data and relies on rapid antigen tests for testing in the general population, wastewater data is one of the best indicators available for how the virus is spreading.
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