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1/ @PPI_Insights #Omicron Situation Report Jan 10: A daily look at what’s known, unknown & what we're watching with our many global partners & collaborators.
The #Omicron variant has been detected in 150 countries.
2/ The 7-day average for newly reported COVID-19 cases in the US is on track to triple the record set in January 2021. This milestone is happening as millions of Americans still struggle to access tests and testing appointments.https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-cases-set-to-triple-pre-omicron-record-11641816922 …
3/ The Biden administration will now require private insurers to cover the cost of 8 at-home COVID-19 tests per member, per month, starting on Saturday. Roughly 150M Americans are privately insured.https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/01/10/world/omicron-covid-testing-vaccines?referringSource=articleShare#private-insurers-must-cover-eight-at-home-virus-tests-a-person-per-month-the-biden-administration-says …
4/ A severe shortage of sotrovimab is driving demand for any available treatments as hospitals are inundated nationwide. Shipments of 3 monoclonal antibody treatments have resumed despite evidence that 2 may be ineffective against the #Omicron variant.https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/01/09/monoclonal-antibodies-omicron/ …
5/ The #Omicron surge in Europe has caused hospitalizations across Europe to sharply rise towards an upcoming peak. Many countries are experiencing staffing shortages due to illness and overwhelming COVID-19 related admissions.https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/with-peak-yet-come-europes-healthcare-creaks-under-omicrons-rapid-spread-2022-01-10/ …
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