Biden urges precautions as Omicron subvariant BA.5 spreads in U.S.
STORY: Biden urges precautions as Omicron subvariant BA.5 spreads in U.S.
DATELINE: July 28, 2022
LENGTH: 00:00:48
LOCATION: Washington D.C.
CATEGORY: POLITICS/HEALTH
SHOTLIST:
1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President
2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President
3. various of the White House
STORYLINE:
U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday urged precautions as the Omicron BA.5 subvariant of COVID-19 continues to spread in the country.
SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President
"In fact, this new variant that infected me is getting a lot of people infected all around the world, not just here in the United States. We should take precautions to try to slow the spread of this virus."
Biden said this in remarks from the White House's Rose Garden after ending isolation.
SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOE BIDEN, U.S. President
"You should consider wearing a mask when you're in a crowded, indoor public place."
COVID-19 cases, deaths, and hospitalizations are rising in the United States, with BA
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