State health department warns of new new COVID-19 variants

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Is COVID-19 in the rearview mirror? Not quite, according to the New York Department of Health. The department released its findings about two recently identified, highly contagious variants. The omicron subvariants — BA.2.12 and BA2.12.1 — could potential lead to increased spread. Omicron currently accounts for 80.6% of cases in New [...]