<em>The Atlantic</em> Daily: The Workers Who Bear the Brunt of the Omicron Surge
As many Americans sit in a weird pandemic limbo, essential workers bear the brunt of the Omicron surge.
by Caroline Mimbs Nyce
Jan 18, 2022
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