Episode description

The Omicron variant has been spinning off all sorts of sub variants during its 17 month long reign.

The latest is XBB.1.16 - known also as Arcturus - and like its sibling sub variants doesn't seem to be all that different.

But while Arcturus is busy trying to become the most popular sub variant of the month, we are undergoing another wave of infections. 

There are hundreds of people in hospitals around the country and it's continuing to affect how the health system operates.

Also on the show: Is COVID going to the dogs?