President Biden tests positive for COVID-19 following an increase in viral activity in wastewater

President Biden tests positive for COVID-19 following an increase in viral activity in wastewater

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The video discusses how to stay safe during the summer amid rising COVID-19 cases, emphasizing vaccination and social distancing. It highlights the increased transmissibility of new variants, particularly affecting vulnerable populations like those over 65 or with compromised immune systems. The CDC reports high viral levels in wastewater, indicating rising infections, especially in states like Florida and Nevada. The predominant variants, KP Two and AP3, account for over 60% of cases. Common symptoms include fever, cough, and loss of taste or smell. Vaccination remains crucial, with new vaccines expected soon, including a potential flu-COVID combination. Viewers are advised to consult doctors for booster shots if immunocompromised.

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What advice does Doctor McCoy give regarding vaccination and new variants?

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What should individuals do if they test positive for COVID-19?

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