According to the latest wave of the Axios/Ipsos Coronavirus Index, about a third of Americans report knowing someone who has been reinfected with COVID-19 in the last few weeks. Among Americans who have had or suspect they have had COVID-19 at any point since the pandemic began, more than a quarter say they have had it two or more times. Despite the rise in new cases following the emergence of the Omicron BA.5 variant, familiarity of the variant remains fairly low – and reported mask use is at its lowest point of the pandemic. CONTINUED
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