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The omicron variant continues to make headlines worldwide with its rapid spread, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has loosened guidelines for isolating after testing positive for COVID-19, which is making some businesses pretty happy — but concerning many public health experts.

For the latest on how all this is affecting the pandemic in Minnesota, host Cathy Wurzer was joined by MPR News reporter Catharine Richert.

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The omicron variant continues to make headlines worldwide with its rapid spread, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has loosened guidelines for isolating after testing positive. For more on how all this is affecting the pandemic in Minnesota, host Cathy Wurzer was joined by MPR News reporter Catharine Richert.

MPR News reporter Catharine Richert breaks down omicron numbers, new isolation guidelines

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MPR News reporter Catharine Richert breaks down omicron numbers, new isolation guidelines

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