UUP COVID-19 Weekly Digest - Week of 3/13/22

Welcome back to our Weekly Digest! We hope you all are well! This week's news includes new information about the Deltacron COVID-19 variant, about COVID-19's potential to become a seasonal illness, and about China's ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. Read about these topics and more using the links below.

New Jersey News:

• N.J. reports 20 COVID deaths, 685 new cases on Saturday
• COVID could become ‘seasonal virus,’ CDC director says

National News:

• There may be a new COVID variant, Deltacron. Here's what we know about it.
• Former President Barack Obama tests positive for Covid-19

Global News:

• China battles worst Covid outbreak for two years as cases double in 24 hours
• ‘Deltacron:' Cases of New COVID Variant Confirmed by World Health Organization

Vaccination News:

• A 4th dose of Covid-19 vaccine will be needed, Pfizer's CEO says, but the company is working on a shot to handle all variants
• ​Which Coronavirus Vaccine Will Work in the Youngest Children?

Thanks for reading!