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Omicron variant peak not here yet, infectious disease chief says

By Lightning Reports, Published: January 21, 2022

The area has not yet seen the peak of the omicron variant and as cases increase Pardee UNC Health Care is experiencing a heavy patient census, Chris Parsons, Pardee's medical director for infectious disease, said Friday. Statewide, data shows that the Covid burden on providers is higher than at any time during the pandemic.

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