Overview

• COVID cases are increasing with a significant summer wave, leading to higher test positivity rates.
• Updated vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna, and Novavax target newer variants and are now available.
• The CDC recommends testing if symptomatic and spacing vaccines three months after infection.
• Free COVID test kits will be available to order by the end of September.
• Antiviral treatments like Paxlovid are effective if taken early and should be considered for high-risk individuals.