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Omicron Around The World: From "Zero COVID" To Rising Cases
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12 minutes
Released:
Jan 28, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
The Omicron surge may have peaked in the U.S., but parts of the world are seeing crippling levels of cases. Jason Beaubien, NPR global health and development correspondent, joins the show to talk about where the virus is spreading, different countries' strategies for controlling the pandemic and what vaccinations look like globally.You can email the show at ShortWave@NPR.org.
Released:
Jan 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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