The possibility of endemic COVID
We've all become familiar with the term 'pandemic,' and may know what an 'epidemic' is, but the term 'endemic' is maybe less widely known. But it's certainly widely-experienced.\n\nOn this episode of This Is Why, we look at the factors at play that could turn COVID-19 from a pandemic into an endemic disease.\n\nContact:\n\nAdam Toy - @Adam_Toy on Twitter\n\nDave McIvor - @d_mac1519 on Twitter\n\nThis is Why - @ThisIsWhy on Twitter\n\nEmail us - thisiswhy@globalnews.ca\n\nGuests:\n\nCynthia Carr, epidemiologist and founder of EPI Research Inc.\n\nEpisode Resources:\n\n\n"Canada to face COVID-19 like yearly endemic flu due to variants, expert says" on GlobalNews.ca\n\n"\u2018When will it end?\u2019: New data suggests COVID-19 could become endemic" on GlobalNews.ca\n\n"The coronavirus is here to stay \u2014 here\u2019s what that means" from Nature