The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lowered Dallas County’s COVID-19 alert level to green after weeks of declining case numbers and...
following the start of the school year.
Part of the spike in infections among school-aged children is likely attributable to the group’s relatively low vaccination rates, said PCCI president and CEO Steve Miff. Dallas County had a similar increase in pediatric cases around the same time last year, although those cases didn’t account for as large of a share of the area’s total infections.
Booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are now available to anyone 5 and older, with an updated booster available for people at least 12 years old. The new “bivalent” boosters protect against both the original COVID-19 strain and the new omicron subvariants.
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