Cocid 2023. Omicron (ba.1, eg.5, ba.2.86) omicron was the predominant variant circulating in the u.s. Globally, nearly 2.6 million new cases and over 17 000 deaths were reported in the last 28 days (17 april to 14 may 2023), a decrease of 14% and 26%,.

It comes after figures from retail trade union usdaw. But it’s still indefensibly high, say public health.