Schools Should Stay Open Despite Omicron Surge, Biden Says
'We have no reason to think at this point that Omicron is worse for children than previous variants,' President Joe Biden said.
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'We have no reason to think at this point that Omicron is worse for children than previous variants,' President Joe Biden said.
A mitigation approach that includes vaccination of close contacts, boosters, social distancing, and mask-wearing in public should be continued for the foreseeable future, according to a pre-proof.
MANILA - The Philippines on Christmas Day saw a slight uptick in the new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) with 433 infections. In its latest case bulletin, the Department of Health (DOH) said active cases now stand at 9,376, of which 458 are asymptomatic, 3,430 are mild, 3,337 are moderate, 1,777 are severe, and 374 are critical. Meanwhile, it logged 369 recoveries, raising the number of those who recuperated from the disease to 2,777,818. A total of 137 new fatalities, however, brought to 51,187 the coronavirus death toll. Of the 2,838,381 confirmed cases since the pandemic began,...
On December 16, 2021, California's Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (the "Standards Board") adopted its second set of proposed revisions to the Division of Occupational Safety...
Infectious disease experts share practical tips for navigating the second holiday season during the COVID-19 pandemic and their personal New Year's resolutions.