New Studies Suggest Omicron Infections Are Less Severe Than Delta Ones

People who get COVID-19 infections caused by the Omicron variant are less likely to need hospital care, compared with those infected by the Delta variant, according to two large new studies from the U.K. and South Africa.

New Studies Suggest Omicron Infections Are Less Severe Than Delta Ones
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People who get COVID-19 infections caused by the Omicron variant are less likely to need hospital care, compared with those infected by the Delta variant, according to two large new studies from the U.K. and South Africa.