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Estimates reported by the CDC today show a significant increase from the previous week as the variant's rapid spread continues
• From infants to teens, this hospital has a deluge of young Covid patients. Here’s what parents want others to know • Update to CDC’s Covid-19 isolation guidance is imminent, source says Source: CNN
Source: Update to CDC's Covid-19 isolation guidance is imminent
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to update its guidance on the recommended isolation period imminently, according to a source familiar with the plan. Source: CNN
Biden set to meet with Covid-19 team and deliver remarks
President Joe Biden will receive a briefing from his Covid-19 response team and deliver remarks on the Omicron variant Tuesday afternoon, as the US reached more than 100,000 hospitalizations due to to the illness for the first time in four months. Source: CNN
Pediatrician to FL governor: Don't 'go rogue' with decisions
Florida pediatrician Dr. Lisa Gwynn urged Republican Governor Ron DeSantis not to ‘go rogue,’ and to listen to the science when making decisions about in-person learning and mask mandates during the surge of the Omicron coronavirus variant. Source: CNN
FDA expands booster eligibility to adolescents
• Concerns mount over Omicron’s impact on schools • Rubio blasts Covid ‘irrational hysteria.’ See Fauci’s response • Live updates: The latest on how schools are responding to Omicron Source: CNN
Concerns mount over Omicron's impact on schools
After a weekend of muted celebrations, Americans face the uncertainty of a new year as the nation battles another coronavirus wave. And concerns are growing about the impact the virus could have over the next several weeks as students return to school. Source: CNN
'I couldn't talk for 4 months': Covid-19 survivor recounts experience
Andrea Arriaga Borges spent 65 days in a coma while fighting Covid-19 in 2021. She tells CNN’s Brianna Keilar about her change of heart regarding getting vaccinated following her experience. Source: CNN
What parents should know about sending kids back to school
Millions of American kids will head back to classrooms in the coming days — just after new pediatric Covid-19 hospitalizations reached an all-time high. Source: CNN