Tag: Coronavirus Delta Variant

Emerging Data Raise Questions About Antigen Tests and Nasal Swabs

A small, new real-world study suggests that two widely used at-home antigen…

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Omicron Doesn’t Infect the Lungs Very Well, Animal Studies Find

A spate of new studies on lab animals and human tissues are…

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Spurred by Omicron, Europe Sets Covid Infection Records Every Day

LONDON — Across Europe, records for new coronavirus infections are being set…

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Omicron Variant May Help Beat Delta, Study Suggests

People who have recovered from an infection with the new Omicron coronavirus…

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C.D.C. Study Suggests Omicron’s Incubation Period Is Just 3 Days

Days before the United States had its first confirmed case of the…

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As Omicron Spreads, Unvaccinated Americans Remain Defiant

“He coughed on me last night when I hugged him,” she said.…

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Israel May Give 4th Dose of Covid Shot, Despite Experts’ Doubts

Last year, Israel led the world in vaccinating its population with two…

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What Are the Symptoms of Omicron, the New Covid Variant?

It’s likely that the symptoms of Omicron will resemble Delta’s more than…

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On Cruise Ships, Omicron Puts Safety Protocols to the Test

With the rise of Delta and Omicron variants, and as the virus…

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