Omicron variant proves to be more contagious than previous strains of COVID-19

Rob McGregor, MD, the Chief Medical Officer at Akron Children's, discusses the impact of the omicron variant on children at the hospital, and in the community as a whole. He also offers advice to families regarding the changing CDC guidelines.

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