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The omicron effect: What happens when city halls and state agencies close their doors? | State and Regional

The omicron effect: What happens when city halls and state agencies close their doors? | State and Regional

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[ad_1] While there’s no good time for a town to be hit by a worldwide pandemic and successive waves of highly-contagious variants, Eastvale in Riverside County has been cruelly hammered at just the wrong moment. On the cusp of new commercial development, when Eastvale sought to attract business to its modest main street, omicron threw […]

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Cases of the omicron variant appear to be peaking in the Richmond area | State and Regional News

Cases of the omicron variant appear to be peaking in the Richmond area | State and Regional News

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[ad_1] “We’re still concerned about hospitalizations and deaths (particularly among the unvaccinated), since they tend to lag behind cases,” Viray said.  If the trajectory of cases continues and new variables aren’t introduced, the Richmond area could see cases diminish through February, Viray added.  She noted that the timing of the peak resembles the wave that […]

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