Variant update! ️
What’s going on with the Omicron variant BA.2? And do we need to worry about it?
Read through for what we know right now, and what data is still to come.
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Variant update! ️
What’s going on with the Omicron variant BA.2? And do we need to worry about it?
Keep reading to find out what we know right now, and what data is still to come #ScienceUpFirst
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- U.K. COVID cases are rising. Health officials are watching to see if the U.S. is next
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