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Canadians will need COVID-19 test day before flying to United States: officials

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By early next week, Canadians and all other foreign visitors who travel to the United States by air will need to get a COVID-19 test no later than the day before their departure.

U.S. President Joe Biden is slashing the current 72-hour testing window for fully vaccinated travellers as part of a suite of public health measures aimed at slowing the spread of the highly mutated Omicron variant.

A White House background briefing on the plan late Wednesday made no mention of land borders, or whether fully vaccinated Canadians who drive south would be required to show a test result. Read more: New COVID-19 testing rules could cause ‘chaos’ at Canadian airports: industry groups The rise of Omicron marks only the latest twist in the long road

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