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    Omicron subvariant BA.2 spreading rapidly in L.A. and across the nation

    by Rong-Gong Lin II and Luke Money, Los Angeles Times Mar 25, 2022 4 minutes
    Lyndsey Marko of Echo Park takes a free PCR COVID-19 test at Echo Park on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, in Los Angeles, California.

    LOS ANGELES — The percentage of omicron subvariant BA.2 cases is rising in Los Angeles County, a trend seen elsewhere nationwide as officials sound the alarm about Congress’ failure to provide critical funding for vaccinations, tests and anti-COVID drugs.

    Officials in L.A. County and nationally have warned about the risk to public health if new pandemic federal funding fails to be approved. There is no money left to reimburse doctors for COVID care for uninsured Americans, and funds will soon run out to provide vaccinations, Xavier Becerra, the U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services, said this week.

    According to data released Thursday, 14.7% of coronavirus samples analyzed for L.A. County between Feb. 27 to March 5 were the highly contagious

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