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2. This unexpected symptom appears to be tied to omicron Full story

3. BA.2 severity likely same as original omicron strain; hospitalizations fall in Midwest, South — 7 COVID-19 updates Full story

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5. Shortage of COVID-19 rapid tests slows omicron fight at nursing homes Full story

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7. The pandemic has changed people's opinions of hospitals. Get 5 must-have post-COVID marketing tactics here.

8. Virginia nursing home staff agency on hook for $7.2M in back wages Full story

9. Nursing home residents should have a say in report card scores, researchers say Full story

10. Nebraska to add nearly 100 nursing home beds to reduce strain on hospitals Full story

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