Health experts are urging government leaders in Canada to adopt a “balanced approach” in the fight against COVID-19—one that would focus on minimizing, not eradicating, the virus while allowing society to resume functioning.
An open letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the country’s premiers from current and past leaders in health care and academia says aiming to prevent or contain every infection case is not sustainable at this stage in the pandemic, and may introduce other public health risks.
