Expert discusses which masks work best against omicron
Dr. Christopher Ohl says most masks will be effective, so long as they are used correctly.
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Dr. Christopher Ohl says most masks will be effective, so long as they are used correctly.
Triad area hospitals are now operating near capacity due in part to the omicron variant. And health system leaders say the situation is quickly becoming dire. Cone Health’s ICU is now operating at 97% capacity. Novant and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist are both at over 90% system-wide. Dr. Stan Fuller, with Novant Health, says their employees are feeling the strain.
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"... If omicron put people into the hospital as delta has, the healthcare system would have collapsed in our country by now," says Novant Health infectious disease specialist Dr. David
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