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New Year celebrations are threatened as COVID infections surge with the now-dominant Omicron variant.
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People wait in long lines at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for coronavirus testing and vaccines, as the Omicron variant continues to spread, in Indianapolis, Indiana, December 29. REUTERS/Cheney Orr
A healthcare worker tests a child for the coronavirus at a drive-thru testing site in Houston, Texas, December 29. REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare
A woman takes a coronavirus test at a pop-up testing site in Manhattan, New York City, December 27. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
A sign directs traffic at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for coronavirus testing and vaccines in Indianapolis, Indiana, December 29. REUTERS/Cheney Orr
A woman swabs her mouth for a COVID-19 test at a drive-thru testing site in Houston, Texas, December 30. REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare
People wait in long lines for coronavirus testing in Indianapolis, Indiana, December 29. REUTERS/Cheney Orr
People wait in long lines at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for coronavirus testing and vaccines in Indianapolis, Indiana, December 29. REUTERS/Cheney Orr
A person receives a coronavirus test at a drive-thru testing site in Houston, Texas, December 29. REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare
Cars wait in line at a COVID-19 drive-through testing site at Tropical Park, in Miami, Florida, December 17. REUTERS/Marco Bello
A man receives a booster shot for the coronavirus at a McDonald's in Chicago, Illinois, December 21. REUTERS/Jim Vondruska
People line up outside the Barclays Center for coronavirus testing in Brooklyn, New York, December 18. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
People queue to be tested for COVID-19 in Times Square, New York City, December 20. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Levi Dinmore, 8, gets a COVID-19 test at a Sameday Health drive-through testing site in Bethesda, Maryland, December 22. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
A hand-written sign attached to the door warns customers shopping for a home test that the kits are out of stock at a CVS store in Somerville, Massachusetts, December 22. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Barbara Garramone of Rome, Italy, is embraced by her son Pietro and daughter Giulia as they wait in line for a coronavirus test in Manhattan, New York City, December 22. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
A healthcare worker unboxes rapid at-home coronavirus testing kits to be distributed to residents for free, at a vaccination clinic run by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December, 21. REUTERS/Hannah Beier
People wait in in a queue to enter CityMD, a health clinic that offers coronavirus testing, on the Upper West Side in Manhattan, New York City, December 19. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
A woman takes a coronavirus test at a pop-up testing site in Manhattan, New York City, December 22. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Patrick Predergast sits with his sons, Henry and Patrick, as they read books in the waiting room after receiving their coronavirus vaccine boosters at the North Oakland Health Center in Pontiac, Michigan, December 21. REUTERS/Emily Elconin
A nurse prepares to administer the coronavirus vaccine booster at the North Oakland Health Center in Pontiac, Michigan, December 21. REUTERS/Emily Elconin
A person receives a coronavirus test in Manhattan, New York City, December 22. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Cars wait in line at a COVID-19 drive-through testing site at Tropical Park, in Miami, Florida, December 17. REUTERS/Marco Bello
People queue for a coronavirus test at a pop-up COVID-19 testing site in Manhattan, New York, December 22. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon