on Sunday, marking the state’s third daily record in new positive cases in three days.
In certain regions of the United States, 50% of the COVID-19 tests genetically sequenced detected the Omicron variant, Mr. Fauci told CNN, “which means it’s going to take over.” In a reminder of the pandemic’s early spread on cruise ships, about four dozen guests and crew members aboard Royal Caribbean’sship, which docked in Miami on Saturday, tested positive for COVID-19, NBC News reported, citing a statement from the company.