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COVID-19 Leveling Off in California as Some Northeastern States See New Surges

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Is B a Two More Contagious Than Almacron?

Public health experts are saying that the fact we had a pretty bad winter, omacron serge means that we're actually protected against the worst effects of b a two. So that's really interesting to learn. And i do want to step back for a second, though, and can you just review what we know about b a two? Because people have called it stealth omacron. They say it's a lot more contagious than o macron. Well, the stealthy name is pretty stupid. I think its tat is not at all stealth. It's it's hyper contagious. The way we see it when we try to develop an immune response, it's quite distinct from

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