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First U.S. Case of Omicron Variant Confirmed in California

(Bloomberg) -- The first confirmed U.S. case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus was detected

First U.S. Case of Omicron Variant Confirmed in California

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The San Francisco resident was fully vaccinated, had mild symptoms that are improving, and has been self-quarantining since testing positive. All close contacts have been traced and have tested negative, according to the CDC.\nThe infected person began traveling home on Nov. 21, landed the following day and felt symptoms on Nov. 25, California Governor Gavin Newsom said in a press briefing. Testing was done Nov. 28 and came back positive the next day. The patient wasn’t hospitalized, he said.\n“This individual is doing well,” Newsom said in the briefing, adding that the patient is expected to make a full recovery.\nOmicron, first detected in South Africa, has been found in locations from Australia to Germany and Canada. 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Within five hours, they had confirmed the detection of omicron, and within eight, the entire genome had been decoded.\n“At 4 a.m. last night we were able to conclusively demonstrate that this was indeed an infection from the omicron variant,” he said in the press conference.\n“All of us have been working furiously for the last 24 hours,” said Grant Colfax, Director of Health for the City and County of San Francisco. “We knew omicron was going to be here. This is cause for concern but this is certainly not cause for panic.”\nThe patient had earlier received a two doses of Moderna Inc.’s vaccine, but no booster, Colfax said. The city doesn’t plan any additional virus measures or restrictions because of the variant, he said. Likewise, Newsom said he didn’t see shutdowns in the immediate future.\nWhile epidemiologists had said the eventual confirmation of a U.S. case would be unsurprising, given the spread of the variant so far, the milestone carries an emotional punch. 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