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Disruption, Dismay, Dissent: Americans Grapple With Omicron
CHICAGO — With infection rates mounting, the Omicron variant has ushered in a new and disorienting phase of the pandemic,…
How Biden and Boris Johnson Reached the Same Place on Virus Policy
LONDON — On the evening of Dec. 21, Prime Minister Boris Johnson appeared from 10 Downing Street to tell anxious…
Emerging Data Raise Questions About Antigen Tests and Nasal Swabs
A small, new real-world study suggests that two widely used at-home antigen tests, the Abbott BinaxNOW and Quidel QuickVue, may…
Omicron Doesn’t Infect the Lungs Very Well, Animal Studies Find
A spate of new studies on lab animals and human tissues are providing the first indication of why the Omicron…
Spurred by Omicron, Europe Sets Covid Infection Records Every Day
LONDON — Across Europe, records for new coronavirus infections are being set day after day, as the Omicron variant tears…
Omicron Variant May Help Beat Delta, Study Suggests
People who have recovered from an infection with the new Omicron coronavirus variant may be able to fend off later…