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Health Commissioner Bassett on Omicron Wave
New York State Health Commissioner Mary Bassett, MD, MPH, talks about the omicron wave -- including the new variant which is not a variant of concern -- ideal masking through mask mandates, and the effectiveness of vaccine boosters.