{"id":20752,"date":"2023-01-12T07:41:53","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T12:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=20752"},"modified":"2023-01-12T07:41:53","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T12:41:53","slug":"xb-what-bq-huh-do-you-need-to-keep-up-with-omicrons-ever-expanding-offspring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=20752","title":{"rendered":"XB what? BQ huh? Do you need to keep up with Omicron\u2019s ever-expanding offspring?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Helen Branswell for ST<em>A<\/em>T)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s like clockwork now. Every few months, we\u2019re warned that the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has spawned yet another subvariant, this one even more transmissible than the ones it is fast overtaking.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2023\/01\/12\/covid19-do-you-need-to-keep-up-with-omicrons-ever-expanding-offspring\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2023\/01\/12\/covid19-do-you-need-to-keep-up-with-omicrons-ever-expanding-offspring\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"21\" class=\"wp-image-4372\" style=\"width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png 453w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Helen Branswell for STAT) It\u2019s like clockwork now. Every few months, we\u2019re warned that the Omicron variant of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[75,390,391],"class_list":["post-20752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pandemic","tag-covid-19","tag-omicron-variant","tag-sars-cov-2-virus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20753,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20752\/revisions\/20753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}