BREAKING NEWS

President Biden is set to unveil new steps to fight Omicron, including deploying federal vaccinators and giving out millions of free rapid tests.

Tuesday, December 21, 2021 5:21 AM EST

The measures come as coronavirus caseloads are rapidly rising around the country, particularly in the Northeast, fueled by the highly infectious new Omicron variant — just as Americans prepare to gather for Christmas.

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