COVID Bits

* Canada has now dropped its COVID-testing requirement for fully vaccinated visitors.

* Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Sen. Ralph Warnock, D-Georgia, tested positive just after voting for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation.

* U.S. residents 5 and up who are at least partially vaccinated: 82 percent. Florida residents 5 and up who are at least partially vaccinated: 83 percent.

* Florida positivity rate: 4.2 percent. Hillsborough County positivity rate: 2.7 percent.

* Viral upstaging: Actor Matthew Broderick tested positive and several performances of “Plaza Suite” were canceled on Broadway. And Daniel Craig tested positive and has been sidelined from his revival of “Macbeth.”

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