Omicron: What can you do to stay safe this holiday season?
12/19/21 • 16 min
As the holiday season approaches, many people are asking what they can do to protect themselves from the latest COVID-19 variant, omicron. Little is known about this variant other than it seems to be a mild disease for those who are vaccinated or boosted. So what can you do to ensure you have a safe and healthy holiday? We sat down with USA TODAY health reporter, Elizabeth Weise to get some answers. For some of Elizabeth's recent health stories on the omicron variant click here. For deals and rates on USA TODAY subscriptions, click here.
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As the holiday season approaches, many people are asking what they can do to protect themselves from the latest COVID-19 variant, omicron. Little is known about this variant other than it seems to be a mild disease for those who are vaccinated or boosted. So what can you do to ensure you have a safe and healthy holiday? We sat down with USA TODAY health reporter, Elizabeth Weise to get some answers. For some of Elizabeth's recent health stories on the omicron variant click here. For deals and rates on USA TODAY subscriptions, click here.
Episode Transcript available here
Also available at art19.com/shows/5-Things
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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