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Health officials: New Omicron variant BA.2 now about 40% of new COVID cases in NY

A new, highly contagious Omicron subvariant, known as BA.2 is now spreading across the US, New York, and the Hudson Valley.

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Mar 22, 2022, 6:25 AM

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