Region - Omicron update, 20 January 2022
PAHO issues a warning as multiple countries hit record levels of cases in recent weeks.
Last week I wrote about the potential disruptions of the Omicron wave. Today’s newsletter provides a brief update for subscribers.
PAHO issued a warning about the spread of Omicron in the Americas. Last week, there were 7.2 million new confirmed cases and 15,000 deaths in the Western Hemisphere. Those numbers are likely undercounted due to limited testi…