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Rising COVID-19 Cases in Germany
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02:37 - 07:38 (05:01)

Germany is experiencing a steep rise in COVID-19 cases due to a sub-variant of the BA1 variant. The UK's 20 to 30% increase in hospitalizations is also a cause for concern.

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The highly contagious BA2 variant of COVID-19 is contributing to South Africa's sudden surge in cases.
02:37 - 03:17 (00:40)
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COVID-19
Summary

The highly contagious BA2 variant of COVID-19 is contributing to South Africa's sudden surge in cases. The variant is a sub-variant of the Omicron variant and is even more contagious than its predecessor.

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Rising COVID-19 Cases in Germany
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Could the U.S. See Another Covid Wave?
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The Daily
Despite China's vaccination efforts and the UK's booster program, rising cases in Germany and lack of vaccination among vulnerable populations continue to raise alarm about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
03:17 - 06:27 (03:09)
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COVID-19
Summary

Despite China's vaccination efforts and the UK's booster program, rising cases in Germany and lack of vaccination among vulnerable populations continue to raise alarm about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Rising COVID-19 Cases in Germany
Episode
Could the U.S. See Another Covid Wave?
Podcast
The Daily
Apoorva Mandavilli talks about the surge of BA2 variant in China and Europe and the US being impacted with 1 in 4 cases and in some parts even up to 30-40% of cases being BA2.
06:27 - 07:38 (01:11)
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Covid-19
Summary

Apoorva Mandavilli talks about the surge of BA2 variant in China and Europe and the US being impacted with 1 in 4 cases and in some parts even up to 30-40% of cases being BA2.

Chapter
Rising COVID-19 Cases in Germany
Episode
Could the U.S. See Another Covid Wave?
Podcast
The Daily