'We have more work to do,' Biden says as Omicron surge looms
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A woman gets a Covid test on Broadway as the Omicron coronavirus variant continues to spread in New York City. Photo: Reuters
President Joe Biden has pledged to ease a shortage of Covid-19 tests as the Omicron variant threatened to overwhelm hospitals and stifle travel plans as it spread across the United States this holiday week.