Omicron variant of COVID-19 depletes hospital resources across U.S.
As the Omicron variant keeps ripping across the country, hospitals are scrambling to find enough beds and staff to care ...
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Biden administration offers free at-home COVID tests amid Omicron wave
Some Americans were able to order free at-home COVID-19 tests Tuesday, one day before the government's official website was set ...
Read moreMore COVID testing could slow Omicron spread and relieve pressure on hospitals, professor says
CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the continuing spread of the Omicron variant across the U.S. and the many ...
Read moreCDC shortens COVID isolation period for asymptomatic patients
The CDC has cut isolation period for asymptomatic people infected with COVID-19 from 10 days to five. CBS News correspondent ...
Read moreKey takeaways from Biden’s speech on combating Omicron COVID variant
President Biden unveiled a new plan Tuesday to tackle the Omicron variant. CBSN's Lilia Luciano speaks with CBS News senior ...
Read moreSpread of Omicron variant sparks new COVID safety regulations
New testing regulations for travels coming into the U.S. began Monday, and New York City announced plans for a vaccine ...
Read moreNew COVID requirements for international travelers go into effect
Travelers coming to the U.S., including U.S. citizens, must now take a COVID test within one day of their departure, ...
Read moreBaltimore schools work to refine classroom coronavirus testing program
A weekly testing program in Baltimore public schools is keeping the infection rate low, but teachers and parents are hoping ...
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