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Covid-19 Infection Numbers Surging Again

Covid-19 Infection Numbers Surging Again

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As part of the so called “Tri-demic” making people sick, Covid-19 cases are surging again in parts of the country.
Dr. Anne O’Keefe with the Creighton University Medical Center says they are seeing increasing numbers…..

O’Keefe says some of the surge can be traced back to the origins of the pandemic….

O’Keefe says its important to keep up on all your Covid-19 and other shots…

O’Keefe says they continue to also see high numbers of people with RSV and the flu.

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