Low vaccine uptake fuels spike in respiratory illnesses: health officials

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COVID-19, RSV and influenza cases are on the rise this holiday season, putting pressure on hospitals across Canada.

While a spike in respiratory viruses is normal for this time of year, experts are worried hospitalization rates will be higher than usual this year.

Global's Heather Yourex-West explains how some facilities are breaking the rules to accommodate patients and how health officials fear the situation has become unnecessarily serious due to the dwindling number of Canadians getting vaccinated.

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