A clearer picture of the variant's impacts is still weeks away:
patients hospitalized with Covid-19 did not require supplemental oxygen, few went on to develop pneumonia or be admitted to intensive care and the average stay on the Covid ward was significantly shorter than the average over the last 18 months , according to data from a group of hospitals in South Africa’s Gauteng Province, where the variant was first identified.
The observations from Norway and South Africa are both preliminary and from very early days of the omicron outbreak, andagainst jumping to conclusions. More data will be needed and there are many other factors that could possibly account for reports of less severe disease. South Africa, for example, has a relatively young population and a high rate of previous coronavirus infection, both of which could influence disease severity.
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Fauci says early reports encouraging about omicron variantU.S. health officials said Sunday that while the omicron variant of the coronavirus is rapidly spreading throughout the country, early indications suggest it may be less dangerous than delta, which continues to drive a surge of hospitalizations. President Joe Biden's chief medial adviser, Dr. Anthony Fauci, told CNN's “State of the Union” that scientists need more information before drawing conclusion's about omicron's severity. Reports from South Africa, where it emerged and is becoming the dominant strain, suggest that hospitalization rates have not increased alarmingly.
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Fauci says early reports about omicron variant are encouragingWhile it's still to early for conclusions, “Thus far, it does not look like there’s a great degree of severity to it,” Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday of omicron.
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Fauci optimistic after early reports suggest Omicron lacks 'great degree of severity'He added that travel bans against several African nations—likened to apartheid by one U.N. leader—are being reconsidered.
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Fauci says early reports encouraging about omicron variantU.S. health officials say that while the omicron variant of the coronavirus is rapidly spreading in the country, early indications suggest it may be less dangerous than delta, which continues to drive a surge of hospitalizations.
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Early Reports on Omicron Variant Are Encouraging, Fauci SaysAlthough the new Omicron variant is spreading across the U.S. and world quickly, early reports suggest that it may cause less severe disease than the Delta variant.
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