Taking a look at the Lambda variant as its found in Canada, Alberta

Taking a look at the Lambda variant as its found in Canada, Alberta

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The Lambda variant was first detected in August of 2020, but it's now popping up in Alberta. Taylor Braat looks into how serious it is, as experts try to learn more about the new mutation.

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