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ArticleCanada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada2022

The Yukon's experience with COVID-19: Travel restrictions, variants and spread among the unvaccinated.

Sara McPhee-Knowles, Bryn Hoffman, Lisa Kanary

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Article in Canada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sara McPhee-KnowlesYukon University, Whitehorse, YT.
Bryn HoffmanQueen's School of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON.
Lisa KanaryYukon University, Whitehorse, YT.
Yukon University · CAQueen's University · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Yukon's experience with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been an interesting one; the territory successfully implemented travel restrictions to limit importing the virus and rolled out vaccines quickly compared to most Canadian jurisdictions. However, the Yukon's first wave of COVID-19 in June and July 2021 overwhelmed the healthcare system due to widespread transmission in unvaccinated children, youth and adults, despite high vaccination uptake overall and mandatory masking. This experience highlights the importance of continued support for public vaccination programs, widespread vaccine uptake in paediatric populations, and the judicious relaxation of non-pharmaceutical interventions in all Canadian jurisdictions as they reopen while more contagious variants emerge.

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COVID-19northern Canadaoutbreakpandemic responsetravel restrictionsvaccinationYukon Territory

Identifiers

PMID35273465
PMCPMC8856720
OpenAlexW4213293861

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