PODCAST: Holidays with omicron

Sammamish, WALocal News

'Holidays with Omicron' is a podcast episode that examines the varied responses of Sammamish residents to holiday travel amid the emergence of the COVID-19 Omicron variant. Hosts Sehrish Daud, Julia Gudis, and Mehek Sathe engage with community members to understand their perspectives on holiday plans. Some residents express heightened caution and are weighing the risks of visiting loved ones or traveling, while others are eager to reconnect with family and uphold their holiday traditions. This episode reflects the community's struggle with uncertainty while emphasizing the need for open discussions about health concerns and personal choices. As the situation evolves, the podcast offers valuable insights into local sentiments, fostering a sense of solidarity during a challenging period.

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