US Issues 'Do Not Travel' Warning, for Canada.<br />The warning was issued jointly by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the U.S. State Department.<br />The U.S. State Department issued its Level Four: Do Not Travel warning.<br />The CDC issued its <br />Level Four: Very High warning.<br />The agencies issued <br />the warnings on Jan. 10.<br />A spokesperson for Canada's Foreign Minister confirmed the U.S. warnings.<br />We are aware of the latest <br />CDC advice, Spokesperson For Canadian Foreign Minister, <br />via NBC News.<br />The omicron variant has led to a steep increase in COVID cases in Canada.<br />as it has in the U.S. and many <br />other parts of the world.<br />Hospitalizations in Canada have surged, .<br />leading to the highest number of hospitalizations of people with COVID earlier this month.<br />Daily cases in Canada have risen by <br />65 percent from the week before.<br />Residents in Ottawa, Canada, have been urged to restrict non-essential travel.<br />Close to 80 other nations are listed as Level Four: Very High by the CDC.<br />The health agency also reverted several travel destinations to Level Three from Level Four. .<br />The CDC recommends <br />full vaccination for <br />those who travel to <br />Level Three nations.<br />On Jan. 10, hospitalizations in the U.S. hit a record high of 1.3 million
