Omicron less lethal, but admissions on the rise

Posted on January 14, 2022

While the COVID Omicron variant appears to be spreading through the community like wildfire, there is a glimmer of good news, according to Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) CEO Chris Schmidt.

The most recent variant of COVID-19 seems to be less lethal than the Delta variant that claimed the lives of at least 23 Taylor County residents in a short time span last summer.

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