Omicron
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The daily business briefing: December 8, 2021
Business Briefing Stock futures rise after Pfizer says 3 vaccine doses provide protection against Omicron, American Airlines says CEO Doug Parker is retiring, and more
By Harold Maass Published
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CDC wants anime fans to help them better understand the Omicron variant
Speed Read
By Catherine Garcia Published
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Omicron at Christmas: the making or breaking of Boris Johnson
In the Spotlight MP warns that prime minister will have ‘mutiny on his hands’ if he ruins the big day
By The Week Staff Published
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Why the good news about the Omicron variant's reduced severity may be a mirage
Speed Read
By Peter Weber Published
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Late night hosts joke darkly about gun-toting Santa, secret superspreader Trump
Speed Read
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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What has the UK learned about Omicron from South Africa?
Today's Big Question Early data suggests the new Covid-19 variant may be milder with fewer hospitalised patients requiring oxygen
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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The game plan to address COVID-19's Omicron variant
Speed Read
By Catherine Garcia Published
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Quiz of The Week: 27 November - 3 December
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By The Week Staff Published
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Stephen Colbert warns about the death of Roe, other late night hosts fret about the rise of Omicron
Speed Read
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The time to build a giant vaccine factory is now
Talking Point
By Ryan Cooper Published
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New York governor says not to panic as 5 Omicron cases are reported in state
Speed Read
By Catherine Garcia Published
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America has gravely undervalued booster shots
Talking Point
By Ryan Cooper Published
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How the UK compares with rest of world for Covid-19 vaccine stashes
feature World Health Organization says only 7.5% of people are fully inoculated across Africa
By The Week Staff Published
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Where did Omicron come from?
Today's Big Question Some experts believe the variant may have hidden and evolved in an immunosuppressed patient’s body
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
Today's Big Question