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In The News

•   As Delta Retreats, U.S. Hospitals Face Darker Days With Omicron

•   Hundreds of Millions of Covid Vaccine Doses Risk Going to Waste

•   Omicron Less Severe Even for Unvaccinated, Study Says

•   As Amazon, Walmart Cut Covid Sick Days, Paid Leave Push Revives

•   Biden Forms New Group to Plan for Future Coronavirus Variants

•   CDC Encourages Wider Public Use of Medical-Grade Face Masks

•   Omicron and Hospital Overcrowding Make For a Deadly Combination

Legislative/Regulatory

•   Democrats Want to Relax Restrictions on Gay Men Donating Blood

•   Future of Trump-Era Medicare Program Spurs Fight Among Democrats

•   Biden Team to Open Orders for Home Covid Tests on Wednesday

•   Biden Team Appeals Texas Block on Health Worker Vaccine Mandate

Legal

•   Vaccine Deadline Set for Health-Care Workers in Two Dozen States

•   U.S. Vaccine Push Weakened After Court Chops Business Mandate

Around The States

•   Illinois: ‘We’re Overwhelmed:’ U.S. Nurses Protest Covid Work Conditions

•   Texas: Pediatricians Back Mask Mandates for Texas School Children

•   West Coast: Covid Hospital Admissions Show Omicron Spreading to West Coast