Dec. 17 forecast: Omicron variant will eclipse delta surge

New projection emphasizes importance of boosters, especially for vulnerable people

By Erik Robinson December 17, 2021

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Peter Graven, Ph.D. (OHSU)

Renee Edwards, M.D., M.B.A (OHSU)

Asian Health & Service Center vaccinations

A dire new forecast from OHSU emphasizes the importance of COVID-19 vaccine boosters, especially among older adults, as the omicron variant takes hold in Oregon. (OHSU/Erin Hoover Barnett)