SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 (Omicron) Variant Transmission Within Households - Four U.S. Jurisdictions, November 2021-February 2022

Published on March 3, 2022

This report describes how Omicron infection resulted in high transmission among household contacts. Prevention strategies are important to reduce transmission in households.

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