CDC said the Omicron variant accounted for 3% of recent Covid-19 infections in the U.S. and more than 13% in the New York and New Jersey area
The Omicron variant accounts for an estimated 3% of Covid-19 cases in the U.S. and more than one in eight cases in the New York and New Jersey area, federal data show.started cropping up in the U.S. after Thanksgiving, and as of Dec. 11 account for an estimated 2.9% of infections, according to data the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released on Tuesday.
The U.S. has markedly improved its ability to sequence the genetic material of virus samples and keep track of circulating variants, but the
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