All posts tagged "omicron"
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139HEALTHNew booster falls short on US protection against COVID: new CDC report
Americans who got their COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccine are not fully protected against getting sick, according to a new report. The Centers...
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146HEALTHOmicron XBB.1.5: Latest COVID-19 variant most contagious yet
The new coronavirus continues to dodge, duck, dip and dive, mutating again and again to find its way past people’s immune defenses....
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745TRAVELPost-Omicron Travel Trends Reveal Major Shifts in Pandemic Attitudes
Illustration by GoodStudio/ShutterstockTravelers are in a ready-to-go state-of-mind.Last month, like countless Americans, my family finally received the dreaded, unwanted guest into our home: COVID...
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354HEALTHWill COVID-19 end soon? It will look different after omicron, Bill Gates says
Bill Gates said the darkness from the omicron variant’s surge won’t last forever. Quote: “As countries experience their Omicron wave health systems will be challenged. Most...
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338TRAVELAs Omicron Spreads, the CDC Tightens Its Health Advice on Travel
In its latest travel advisory issued Monday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) moved Canada to its highest risk level category,...
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Omicron May Be the ‘Harbinger of the End’ of COVID’s Epidemic Phase, Study Says
The decreased severity of the Omicron COVID-19 variant may be a “harbinger” of an end to the global pandemic caused by virus....
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369HEALTHSouth Africa says its Omicron wave may have peaked, and it’s lifting its overnight curfews one month after reporting the new variant
South Africa is lifting night curfews after it said its fourth wave of COVID-19 may have peaked. The country’s weekly confirmed cases...
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206NEWSLow-vaccinated Eastern Europe braces for omicron surge
SIBIU, Romania (AP) — As the fast-spreading coronavirus variant omicron rages through Western Europe, officials and experts in low-vaccinated Eastern Europe anticipate...
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231TECHAs omicron washes over America, much of the country still isn’t using exposure notification apps
In the early months of the pandemic, engineers from Google, Apple and a handful of other tech companies got together to build...
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586WORLD NEWSCovid-19 live updates: Omicron drives new cases to record levels around the world
Coronavirus cases are being reported at record levels across the world — surpassing even last winter’s devastating peak in some places —...
