AUSTIN — With only slight tweaks, the state is responding to threats posed by the new omicron variant of the coronavirus the same way it handled the virus’ delta mutation last summer: It’s setting up COVID-19 antibody treatment infusion centers, “ramping up” vaccination efforts and surging personnel and equipment to hospitals and nursing homes, according to Renae Eze, spokeswoman for …
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December 22, 2021