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ANDREWS – Like nearly every other area in the United States, Andrews County is being impacted by the Omicron virus variant, according to local healthcare professionals.Andrews County Health Department Director Gordon Mattimoe said there is no specific proof that county residents have contracted the Omicron variant, but most cases now pertain to it.“The CDC (Center for Disease Control) is predicting that 90 percent of what’s being spread in Texas now is the Omicron variant,” Mattimoe explained. “It is the predominate variant now.”Though Mattimoe hasn’t posted COVID numbers on the county’s social media page since Dec. 21, he said there were ...

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