A city of 650,000 had zero COVID deaths until Sunday. Omicron’s most transmissible subvariant yet finally overtook its defenses
Macau, a semi-autonomous region off the coast of southern China known for its casinos, recorded its first-ever deaths from COVID-19 after two elderly people with underlying conditions—a 100 year-old and a 94 year-old—succumbed to the disease on Sunday. The deaths break Macau's streak of being o[...]