Well being officers on the College of Virginia say they anticipate a possible post-holiday surge of COVID-19 circumstances in central Virginia.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Well being officers on the College of Virginia say they anticipate a possible post-holiday surge of COVID-19 circumstances in central Virginia.
Costi Sifri is head of epidemiology on the UVa Medical Heart. He instructed The Each day Progress in Charlottesville that he anticipates a steep rise in circumstances from the omicron variant.
The variant is driving a surge in circumstances throughout the nation. And it seems to be much more contagious than the delta pressure.
Sifri added that the area continues to be in the course of a delta surge. It began within the fall and peaked in September.
The circumstances began to lower in early November. However after Thanksgiving, well being officers began to see will increase.
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