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Emphasizing Tests, Biden Vows to Fight Omicron With ‘Science and Speed’
The president’s plan shifts away from a near-singular focus on vaccination, as new cases of the variant have emerged in the United States.
By Sheryl Gay Stolberg
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New York City Sets Vaccine Mandate for Religious and Private School Workers
The directive, which affects 56,000 employees, faced immediate opposition from some Jewish and Catholic leaders, who sent a letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio urging him to reconsider.
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons
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  Why Didn’t the U.S. Detect Omicron Cases Sooner?
  Genomic surveillance has improved enormously in recent months, but the system has built-in delays, and blind spots remain.
  By Emily Anthes
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  How the Politics of Abortion Are Poised to Intensify
  The anti-abortion and abortion rights movements are already beginning to mobilize for a new, deeply unsettled post-Roe political reality.
  By Lisa Lerer and Jeremy W. Peters