Americans Are Concerned About Omicron—But Won’t Change Their Plans For It, Poll Finds

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Americans Are Concerned About Omicron—But Won’t Change Their Plans For It, Poll Finds
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A new poll finds that the arrival of the omicron variant is not likely to affect people's everyday behavior

The arrival of the omicron variant of the coronavirus is unlikely to affect people’s everyday behavior, a new Axios/Ipsos

Nearly everyone polled had heard of the omicron variant—though 47% know nothing about it—and of those aware of the variant, 71% are at least somewhat concerned and 37% are very or extremely concerned, according to the poll, conducted December 3-6 among 1,021 U.S. adults.

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