A medical worker wearing a face mask collects a sample at a COVID-19 testing site in Manhattan of New York, the United States, Jan 19, 2022. Xinhua Photo
A medical worker wearing a face mask collects a sample at a COVID-19 testing site in Manhattan of New York, the United States, Jan 19, 2022. Xinhua Photo

NEW YORK: Chaos persisted in the United States especially in public health systems and small-town governments, as the current Covid-19 surge caused by the Omicron variant has reportedly passed its peak in only a handful of regions, but still led to overall rise of patients as well as an acute labor shortage.

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