At wound clinics, physicians and staff have dealt with a lot over the past two years while the pandemic has raged. First, they were in the trenches as COVID-19 arose and hospitals were swamped, with many patients on ventilators. Even after many were vaccinated, the Delta variant caused another surge. Now, the Omicron variant is spreading quickly, with physicians facing an even more contagious version of the disease … “It still feels like the hits just keep on coming and we are not out of it yet,” says Caroline E. Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS, FUHM. “Omicron is spreading so fast it’s mind blowing.” … The transmissibility of Omicron is a concern, as evidenced by what experts are seeing in data, according to Dr. Fife … read more