Even though data shows omicron appears to cause less serious infection, Dr. Anthony Fauci warns that the massive surge in cases will still lead to hospitalizations. “That’s the reason why we’re concerned about stressing and staining the hospital system.”
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has tested positive for COVID-19, he confirmed in a statement Sunday evening.
"I tested negative that very morning. I have not been in the Pentagon since Thursday, where I met briefly - and only - with a few members of my staff. We were properly masked and socially distanced throughout," he said.
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