
Is Omicron really less severe? Here's what the science says. - National Geographic

This variant is more transmissible. So how do you protect yourself? And what are the implications for vaccines, masks, hygiene, and social distancing?
If you get COVID-19 in the United States right now, chances are high that its the Omicron variant, which now accounts for around 95 percent of the countrys reported cases. With dozens of mutations, O… [+10487 chars]
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