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Houston hospital records 9 cases of omicron variant

Houston Methodist CEO Marc Boom says at least nine patients have been infected with the omicron variant. He says the variant is gaining momentum in local hospitals in the area.

Boom joins host Peter O’Dowd to discuss.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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