OMICRON: What You Need to Know! hi and welcome to another edition of your health with dr christie my name is dr christy reisinger and today we're going to talk about the omicron variant i'm going to start by saying there's still a lot we don't know and data is coming in slowly and steadily as we learn more about the omicron variant of the sars kov2 virus the recent thanksgiving weekend was a bit overshadowed that there was a newly identified covet 19 variant of concern that's been called omicron it was first detected in south africa but that does not necessarily mean that that's where it started that's simply the country with good surveillance capacities to test for variants effectively the omicron variant is already in the united states the first detected case was a few days ago but i assume that it's already been...