- Anger over masks mandates, other covid rules, spurs states to curb power of public health officials (washingtonpost.com)
- US hospitals struggle with staffing shortages and Omicron outbreaks (theguardian.com)
- Whiplash on U.S. Vaccine Mandate Leaves Employers ‘Totally Confused’ (nytimes.com)
Companies are struggling to figure out what to do as legal battles and rising Covid cases complicate their plans. Even up in the air: What does “fully vaccinated” mean?
- As Covid Surges, Experts Say U.S. Booster Effort Is Far Behind (nytimes.com)COVID resurgent in Florida, new cases double to 30,000 in a week (tampabay.com)COVID kills South Florida police more often than gunfire (tampabay.com)More than 10,000 new Omicron cases found in UK (bbc.com)Europeans reimpose restrictions as omicron sweeps continent (apnews.com)Kamala Harris concedes White House ‘didn’t see’ Delta and Omicron coming (theguardian.com)Judge orders anti-vaxx dad not to speak to his kids about COVID (nydailynews.com)
- As Omicron Spreads and Cases Soar, the Unvaccinated Remain Defiant (nytimes.com)
- While omicron explodes around the world, covid cases in Japan keep plummeting and no one knows exactly why (washingtonpost.com)
- Fauci warns omicron variant will cause record-high coronavirus hospitalizations, deaths in U.S. (washingtonpost.com)
