In the United States, the first case of the novel Omicron strain has been confirmed. There are multiple COVID-19 variants, however the World Health Organization now considers Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Lamda, and Mu to be “variants of interest.” SSM Health officials are also keeping an eye on varieties that are causing worry. Those who have not yet been vaccinated, according to Dr. David Ottenbaker, should not wait.
