"Summer Surge: Vaccines, Quarantine, and Testing in the Spotlight as COVID-19 Cases Rise"

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As Covid-19 cases rise in the US, experts recommend getting vaccinated, especially for those over 65 or with weakened immune systems. Pfizer and Moderna are working on updated vaccines targeted to the Omicron variant. Isolating if sick and wearing masks are still important preventive measures. At-home Covid-19 test kits should be used if feeling ill, and medications like Paxlovid and remdesivir are available for more serious cases. However, the use of Paxlovid may be limited due to drug interactions.
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