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Britain today posted 56 deaths - down by a third on last Monday. Meanwhile, another 1,967 Covid-infected patients required NHS care on Tuesday, according to UK-wide statistics.
While Omicron is blasting through Saskatchewan, air ventilation and purification are among the available tools for reducing the spread of the novel coronavirus, but experts caution they are not a silver bullet.
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic leaders who allowed school shutdowns early in the pandemic are holding firm on keeping classrooms open.
Scientists believe the country has "reached a turning point in this pandemic," and their experience, along with similar pictures emerging in the U.K. and New York, is cause for optimism.
The risk of re-infection with the Omicron variant is 5.4 times greater than that of the Delta variant.