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For more on this, let s bring in dr. sherif. he s the president an ceo of the hospital in nj pnl. he served as the new jersey state health commissioner. welcome. i feel like a broken record when i spew out these facts. omicron variant in 40 states. we re starting to see a surge of people in hospitals and certain parts of the country. is this the new normal? is this going to be cyclical with covid spikes every year around this time. i sure hope not. the trends we re seeing over the last couple of weeks are concerning. first of all, we re seeing long lines outside of our testing clinic. more demand we have seen in many months for testing because folks are getting sick. we re also seeing a doubling of hospitalizations just over the last two weeks and earlier this week, 46% of folks hospitalized for covid-19 in our hospital had ....

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