Omicron: What we know so far

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ABOVE THE FOLD

THE LATEST THREAT: OMICRON — Ontario has taken the title of the country’s first known cases of the Omicron Covid variant. Dr. KIERAN MOORE briefs reporters on the threat level at 9:30 a.m.

— What we know: A pair of cases in Ottawa were linked to recent travel from Nigeria and local public health is conducting case and contact management. …