All About Omicron

Let’s start with this: apparently, it’s pronounced Oh-mic-ron. If you were playing charades, you might act it out by communicating that it s like the first syllables of the Old McDonald Had a Farm. Big props to any person who could guess Old McDon and then Omicron from there.

Back it up: Let’s start with what we know. Last Tuesday, South African scientists reported the detection of a new COVID variant found on tests taken the week prior. READ MORE