Countries that were affected by the Omicron variant early might offer some clues as to how the outbreak plays out in the U.S.
last week, based on estimates released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tuesday. The variant has fueled a rapid rise in infections since reaching the U.S. late last year, surpassing surges associated with earlier versions of the virus and almost eliminating Delta.
So far, the rate of hospitalizations associated with Omicron doesn’t appear as high as with prior variants, lending support to early studies indicating Omicron
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