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New COVID Variant Dominates New Cases in US

Delmarva Public Media | By Don Rush
Published March 6, 2023 at 9:47 AM EST
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The new COVID XBB1.5 variant caused 85% of new cases in late February. Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talks with Dr. Janice Blanchard, a professor of Emergency Medicine at George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, about the implications and the future of the virus.

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Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.
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