UUP COVID-19 Weekly Digest - Week of 12/26/21

Hello, and welcome back to the Weekly Digest! We hope you had a great holiday and new year. This week's articles cover new information on rising cases, the Omicron variant, predictions for the pandemic, and vaccine doses. View the links below to learn more. Enjoy, and see you next week!

New Jersey News:

• N.J. sets another daily record with 28,512 COVID cases on New Year’s Eve
• N.J. First Lady Tammy Murphy tests positive for COVID

National News:

• The Covid-19 case surge is altering daily life across the US. Things will likely get worse, experts warn
• US sets new record for daily Covid cases as Omicron spreads across country

Global News:

• U.S., U.K., other countries shatter Covid records in omicron surge
• Covid-19: WHO chief optimistic disease will be beaten in 2022

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Vaccination News:

• Fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose boosts antibodies five-fold in Israeli study, PM says
• Why are so many vaccinated people getting COVID-19 lately?

Thanks for reading!