{"id":4738,"date":"2022-05-03T00:15:02","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T00:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/rising-covid-infections-and-hospitalizations-increase-concerns\/"},"modified":"2022-05-03T00:15:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T00:15:02","slug":"rising-covid-infections-and-hospitalizations-increase-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=4738","title":{"rendered":"Rising Covid Infections And Hospitalizations Increase Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jFH5vgdrU7c\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Though a week ago, the U.S. recorded a \u201cpandemic low\u201d for hospitalizations, a recent climb in Covid infections is starting to raise concerns. The CDC is urging residents that are in 56 \u201chigh risk\u201d counties to mask up. Two-thirds of those areas are in New York state. Two new subvariants were also detected in South Africa, where Omicron first appeared.\u00bb Subscribe to NBC News: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/SubscribeToNBC\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/SubscribeToNBC<\/a><br \/>\n\u00bb Watch more NBC video: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/MoreNBCNews\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/MoreNBCNews<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties.  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The CDC is urging residents that are in 56 \u201chigh risk\u201d counties to mask up. 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