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PM Trudeau warns young Canadians they can get sick ‘very quickly’ as variants surge
Justin Trudeau is issuing a warning to young people as new COVID-19 variants continue to blanket the country, spreading quickly and sending younger Canadians into ICUs.His comments come as COVID-19 cases continue to spike upwards, with nearly 8,000 new cases reported on Friday – bringing the total active cases across the country to nearly 65,000.“There are more contagious and more serious variants out there. Even if you’re younger, you can get sick very, very quickly,” he said.“Or you can give the virus to someone you love, who can get very sick.