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The BA.2 Omicron variant appears to be more contagious than other COVID-19 variants and has been found in several places around the world, including California. Dr. Dean Blumberg, Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UC Davis Children's Hospital, explains what this "subvariant" of Omicron is, how its severity compares to other COVID-19 variants and why it appears to be sending more children to the hospital than with Delta and other variants.
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0:00 What is the new BA.2 Omicron variant?
0:24 Is BA.2 more dangerous for children?
0:46 Can you get reinfected with different variants?
1:14 How can you protect yourself against variants?
1:33 Do masks work against BA.2 Omicron?
The information in this video was accurate as of the upload date, 1/28/22. For information purposes only. Consult your local medical authority for advice.
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