December 6, 2021

Video: Physicians discuss details of omicron variant

by Sarah Avery, Duke University

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Duke Health researchers discuss the worldwide impact of the COVID-19 omicron variant so far and what it may bring to the U.S.

Drs. David Montefiori and Cameron Wolfe also outline what people making holiday plans should consider as more is learned about the variant's potential reach.

Credit: Duke University

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