The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) announced that a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) contract lab has found the variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus known as Omicron
Alabama has confirmed its first case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, a development that was expected as the latest mutation spreads in the United States.
Alabama confirmed its first case of the swift-moving omicron variant of the coronavirus Thursday. The state health officer said the person had mild symptoms and had not traveled outside Alabama.