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Gary Cornell's avatar

I think a lot of people are underestimating the effect of Omicron even if it is mild on staffing at hospitals and the resulting horrific effects on the public health system. If, on any given day, a significant % of health care workers are out for a week say with a mild case of Omicron....

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TBT's avatar

There is so much talk about having a booster being so important to being fully protected, but what about the kids 5-11 who only recently got their shots? Or kids 12-15 who got shots months ago and are not approved for boosters? Are they considered protected? For how long, 2 months? 6 months? I feel like their level of protection will drop before they are approved for a booster. Is this concerning or not since they don't tend to get as sick?

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