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Chicago officials are continuing to monitor the BA.2 omicron subvariant as the city sees a "slight increase" in COVID-19 cases and test positivity over the past...
The BA.2 omicron subvariant, also known as "stealth omicron," is now the dominant COVID strain in the Midwest, according to estimates from the Centers for...
Metrics in parts of the Chicago area are showing signs of an increase in recent days. Meanwhile, the state is planning to stop COVID testing at 10 state sites.
How much more transmissible is the BA.2 subvariant compared to the original omicron strain? As cases begin to show signs of increase and as the omicron...
Health Experts Raise Possibility of COVID-19 Booster Shot This Fall May 21, 2021 Some health experts believe a fall booster shot could be necessary. Dr. Anthony Fauci says the vaccines are effective for at least six months, and likely longer, but a booster may come into play. He says the vaccines’ strength against coronavirus variants will be a key factor in determining whether booster shots are needed. Fauci also reminded unvaccinated Americans to continue wearing masks until they can get the vaccine.