PAHO Director, Carissa F. Etienne says complacency around mask wearing, travel, and indoor gatherings created a perfect opportunity for the new Omicron variant to spread rapidly throughout the region and increase deaths. As a result she asserted that many places had remained “just as they were before.” “Reduced public health measures were insufficient to reduce […]
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