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Ontario Has Entered A Possible New Wave Of The Coronavirus Pandemic Due To BA.2.86

Vending machine offering face masks and hand sanitizer at a subway station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on August 19, 2023. Heath officials have announced that Ontario has entered a possible new wave of the coronavirus pandemic, due in large part to the omicron sub-variant BA.2.86, a highly mutated new variant of the virus. Recent wastewater monitoring showed an uptick in the virus as cases begin to increase. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#10466960
Date Taken	19 August 2023
Location	N/A
Photographer	Creative Touch Imaging Ltd/NurPhoto
Category	Health
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Creative Touch Imaging Ltd/NurPhoto

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