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San Francisco New Year's Eve fireworks display canceled due to omicron variant surge

Headline from KTVU San Francisco

The annual San Francisco New Year's Eve fireworks display is canceled over public safety concerns due to COVID's surging omicron variant, city officials announced Tuesday.

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  1. FOX Business

    New Year's celebrations shelved across the globe as COVID-19 surges, here's who canceled and who hasn't (opens FOX Business)

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    Large cities across the world are canceling their New Year’s Eve celebrations due to the spread of the omicron variant of the coronavirus while others are forging ahead with their plans.

  2. The Christian Post

    Major cities worldwide cancel New Year’s Eve celebrations due to Omicron (opens The Christian Post)

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    While New Yorkers are going ahead with the iconic New Year’s celebration, authorities in many other major cities around the world have canceled their celebrations due to the spread of the omicron variant of the coronavirus.

  3. KTVU San Francisco

    San Francisco New Year's Eve fireworks display canceled due to omicron variant surge (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    The annual San Francisco New Year's Eve fireworks display is canceled over public safety concerns due to COVID's surging omicron variant, city officials announced Tuesday.

  4. Fox News

    San Francisco cancels New Year's Eve fireworks over COVID-19 pandemic (opens Fox News)

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    New Year’s Eve in San Francisco is going to be much quieter this week.

  5. Newsweek

    New Year's Eve fireworks canceled in San Francisco due to Omicron concerns (opens Newsweek)

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    "We must remain vigilant in doing all we can to stop the spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant," San Francisco Mayor London Breed said.

  6. KTVU San Francisco

    San Francisco New Year's Eve fireworks display cancelled due to omicron variant concerns (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    The annual San Francisco New Year's Eve fireworks display is canceled over public safety concerns due to COVID's surging omicron variant, city officials announced Tuesday.

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