News Snapshot:
Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic from across the globe on the 823rd day of the pandemic. The eagerly awaited lull in Covid cases this summer does not seem to be making an appearance this year. Instead, cases continue to surge, driven by the new omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5, which are partially able to elude immunity both from vaccines and prior infections. Given the risk of Long Covid, or long-haul symptoms after an initial infection, many people want to continue to take every precaution possible without impinging too much on daily...
