Warmer weather won't have big impact on slowing COVID-19: experts

As Canadians hunker down for yet another weekend at home, many have begun holding onto hope that warmer weather will prevent the spread of COVID-19, much like seasonal influenza, spurring rumours that summer will bring respite from strict physical distancing measures. Preliminary research has suggested that warmer temperatures may help to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, but experts warn that pandemics don’t behave in the same way as seasonal outbreaks. In other words: summer weat