Omicron surge hasn't peaked nationwide, and 'the next few weeks will be tough:' US surgeon general

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Areas that were among the first to get hit hard by the Omicron variant are starting to see their Covid-19 numbers level off or even improve. But that's not the case for much of the country, US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy said.

. But that's not the case for much of the country, US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy said.

An average of more than 750,000 new Covid-19 infections were reported every day over the past week, according to Johns Hopkins University data. And 156,000 people were hospitalized with Covid-19 as of Sunday, according to data from the US Department of Health and Human Services.

 

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Could be a run on tissue to treat the ever dangerous Omicron

Los Angeles just reported 126,476 new cases, which means cases are up an astounding 4,436% since the start of vaccine passports and 3,774% since the mask mandate in July Mask mandates and vaccine passports are legitimately some of the most useless policies in world history

It’s all over

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