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omicron variant
omicron variant
Credit: AP/Nam Y. Huh
New omicron subvariant not expected to lead to another COVID-19 surge
Maryland Judiciary shifts operation plans to combat Omicron variant surge
Prince George’s Co. gets clearer picture of COVID-19 surge as Maryland’s database reboots
Montgomery Co. schools ‘working around the clock’ to maintain in-person instruction
‘Rapid increase’ in demand for COVID testing
Washington staffer tests positive for first known Omicron coronavirus variant in NFL
More omicron variant
Virginia labs screen previous coronavirus positive tests for omicron variant
Johns Hopkins virologist: ‘Pay close attention’ to Omicron variant cases
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