The New Normal: BA.2 is becoming the dominant variant worldwide. What does that mean for the US?

News 12's Rich Barrabi was joined by Dr. Sharon Nachman to talk about the spread of the BA.2 variant and if an additional booster shot can protect us.

News 12 Staff

Mar 29, 2022, 1:49 PM

Updated 990 days ago

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News 12's Rich Barrabi was joined by Dr. Sharon Nachman to talk about the spread of the BA.2 variant and if an additional booster shot can protect us.
Right now, only about 45% of those eligible to get a booster shot have gotten one - so how can people be convinced to not only get a first booster but also a second one?
Are people going to their doctors for routine visits? What is the concern?
The BA.2 variant is becoming the dominant strain worldwide. What does that mean for the U.S.?
Kids 5 to 11 are the least vaccinated group. Why should parents get their kids vaccinated, if numbers have stayed low in our schools since the masks came off?