Tag: Coronavirus Omicron Variant

Setting the Record Straight on Covid Variants and Reinfections

Alas, this current situation, where some are newly susceptible to infection while…

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Got a Covid Booster? You Probably Won’t Need Another for a Long Time

Researchers showed last year that the elite school inside of lymph nodes…

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Omicron Reveals Hong Kong’s Covid Dilemma

HONG KONG — The scenes were straight out of China’s coronavirus playbook.…

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C.D.C. Resists Pressure to Change Guidance on Masks

WASHINGTON — The White House has been meeting with outside health experts…

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School Mask Mandate to Be Lifted in New Jersey

New Jersey’s policy shift is based on the state’s precipitous drop in…

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New York Deer Infected With Omicron, Study Finds

White-tailed deer on Staten Island have been found carrying the highly transmissible…

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How Long After Having Covid Can I Get a Booster Shot?

But if you’re currently dealing with an active infection, the Centers for…

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‘Stealth’ Omicron Variant No Cause for Alarm, but Could Slow Case Decline

In recent days, headlines about a “stealth” Omicron variant have conjured the…

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When Omicron Isn’t So Mild

While they may not be hospitalized for respiratory illnesses, “we are seeing…

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N.Y. Mask Mandate Back in Effect After Judge Grants Stay

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State’s indoor mask mandate will remain in…

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Omicron Cases Appear to Peak in U.S., but Deaths Continue to Rise

CHICAGO — New coronavirus cases have started to fall nationally, signaling that…

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Booster Shots Instrumental in Fighting Omicron, C.D.C. Data Show

Booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines aren’t just preventing infections…

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