{"id":33938,"date":"2022-01-28T11:08:58","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T11:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=33938"},"modified":"2022-01-28T11:08:58","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T11:08:58","slug":"ba-2-the-newly-detected-version-of-omicron-is-not-a-cause-for-alarm-scientists-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2022\/01\/28\/ba-2-the-newly-detected-version-of-omicron-is-not-a-cause-for-alarm-scientists-say\/","title":{"rendered":"BA.2, the newly detected version of Omicron, is not a cause for alarm, scientists say"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-33852\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/omicron-variant-BA2-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/omicron-variant-BA2-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/omicron-variant-BA2-770x417.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/omicron-variant-BA2-360x195.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/omicron-variant-BA2.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new spinoff of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is getting attention from scientists as it becomes the dominant cause of Covid-19 infections in some parts of the world.<a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2022\/01\/27\/health\/omicron-sublineage-ba2\/index.html\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A new spinoff of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is getting attention from scientists as it becomes the dominant cause of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33852,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-33938","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-covid-19"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/omicron-variant-BA2.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33939,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33938\/revisions\/33939"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}