The national outlook is improving, but as new Omicron subvariants spread fast, a few places are turning to mask orders again.
Tag: Disease Rates
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C.D.C. Dismisses Airborne Transmission of Monkeypox. Some Experts Disagree.
The virus “is not known to linger in the air,” agency officials said. But the research is far from definitive.
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How to Report Your Home Covid Test Result
In many places, there is no system for sharing home test results with health officials, but the information may still be beneficial for public health.
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During the Omicron Wave, Death Rates Soared for Older People
Last year, people 65 and older died from Covid at lower rates than in previous waves. But with Omicron and waning immunity, death rates rose again.