Shape Home

What Is the COVID-19 Omicron Variant?

A lot of the details on Omicron variant symptoms and transmissibility remain unclear — here's what's known so far.

Trending News

Kylie Jenner Is Gifting This Anti-Aging Skin-Care Device for the Holidays
Shoppers Say This Straightening Brush Makes Hair So Silky and Smooth, 'It Will Leave You Speechless'
Shoppers Say This Face Oil Clears Acne Overnight — and Today It's the Cheapest It's Been All Year
Keira Knightley Says She's 'Feeling Pretty Rubbish' After Contracting COVID-19

* look to the stars *

What Your Astrological Midheaven Sign Says About Your Career and Professional Dreams
What Your Venus Sign Can Tell You About Relationships, Beauty, and Money
Your Sex and Love Horoscope for November 2021
Quiz: Which Zodiac Sign Are You Really?
Your November 2021 Horoscope for Health, Love, and Success

The Latest

A Bottle of This Kate Middleton-Approved Anti-Aging Face Oil Sells Every 20 Seconds
Mariah Carey's Dealbreaker In Relationships Is So On Brand
CDC 'Strongly Encourages' COVID Vaccine Boosters for All Americans Due to Omicron Variant
The Essential Yoga Poses for Beginners, According to an Instructor
Reese Witherspoon's Solution for Treating Dark Spots and 'Signs of Aging' Is On Sale Right Now
'Manifest' Star Melissa Roxburgh's Trainer Shares an Empowering Strength Circuit
At-Home Workout Tools

a seemingly insurmountable load

Black Women Are Finally Shedding the Shame of Therapy
The Pandemic Has Asked Too Much of Black Women
The Unbreakable Connection Between Black Women, Dance, and Mental Health
Intergenerational Trauma Is a Very Real Thing — But It's Not a Permanent Sentence
What Does It Really Mean to Be Autosexual?
What Is the COVID-19 Omicron Variant?
Why an Apple Cider Vinegar Rinse Can Give You the Hair of Your Dreams
Score the Garmin Vivoactive 4 Smart Watch for 46% Off Until Midnight
Shoppers Say This Massage Gun Is a 'Lifesaver' for Sore Muscles — and It's On Sale for Cyber Monday
Shoppers Say This Face Oil Clears Acne Overnight — and Today It's the Cheapest It's Been All Year
Advertisement
Advertisement

Lifestyle

12 Gifts Shape Editors Are Treating Themselves With This Holiday Season
How to Make Time for Self-Care When You Have None
These Micro-Mindfulness Exercises Will Help You Instantly Recenter
Why You Need to Start Practicing Self-Compassion — and How to Do Just That
This Jump Rope Workout for Beginners Will Leave Your Entire Body Burning
Shoppers Say This Straightening Brush Makes Hair So Silky and Smooth, 'It Will Leave You Speechless'
Keira Knightley Says She's 'Feeling Pretty Rubbish' After Contracting COVID-19
These Simple Touch Wireless Earbuds Won't Get In the Way During a Workout — and You Can Score Them for $30 Off
Advertisement
Do You Have Relationship Separation Anxiety?
Jennifer Aniston-Approved Hair Products Are On Sale — Plus 32 Other Cyber Monday Beauty Deals
Advertisement

chloe's chilling out

Olympian Chloe Kim Is Learning to Cope with the 'Pressure to Be Perfect All the Time'
Outdoor Adventure Travel Trips for Vacations That Are Anything but Relaxing
Even Skeptical Shoppers Say This $300 Stationary Bike Feels Like Riding a Peloton
Advertisement
The Ultimate Travel Snack You Can Literally Take Anywhere
The Sweaty Betty Cyber Monday Sale Will Have You Pinching Yourself
PSA: NordicTrack, Bowflex, and Other Customer-Loved Treadmills Are Up to $1,100 Off Today
25 Cyber Monday Home Gym Deals Worth Buying Today, Including a NordicTrack Treadmill for $400 Off
Advertisement
Advertisement

~social distancing~

How to Set Boundaries In the Bedroom That'll Vastly Improve Your Sex Life
50+ Sexual 'Would You Rather' Questions to Uncover Anyone's Deeper Desires
Sex Toy Subscription Boxes You'll *Really* Look Forward to Receiving
Amazon Shoppers Love This Hair Shampoo for Growth  — and It's 30% Off
Your Weekly Horoscope for November 28, 2021
This Vibrator Is Giving Shoppers the 'Best Orgasm' They've Ever Had — and Sex Experts Approve
Shoppers Say This Anti-Aging Serum Eliminated Their Wrinkles In a Matter of Weeks — and It's On Sale
Advertisement
A Wealth of Hot Tools, Hair Serums, and Thickening Shampoos Are On Sale for Black Friday
The 50 Best Skin-Care Products On Sale for Black Friday — Including a 'Miracle' Eye Cream
This CeraVe Moisturizing Cream Placates Even the Most Severe Dry Skin, According to Amazon Reviews
The Best Black Friday Treadmill Deals You've Been Waiting for All Year — Up to 90% Off
Advertisement
The Best Vibrator and Sex Toys On Sale Now for Cyber Monday
Kylie Jenner Is Gifting This Anti-Aging Skin-Care Device for the Holidays
The 31 Best Home Gym Deals to Shop During Black Friday — Including $800 Off a NordicTrack Stationary Bike
Lululemon Just Dropped Black Friday Deals On Leggings, Sports Bras, and Bags
Advertisement
Level Up Your Thanksgiving Leftovers with TikTok's Stuffing Waffle
This Is The Only Wrinkle-Reducing Hyaluronic Acid Serum That Doesn't Irritate My Acne-Prone Skin
Fans Say Giada De Laurentiis' Thanksgiving Stuffing Is 'the Best You Will Ever Have'
The Best Self-Care Gifts to Spoil Yourself with This Year
Advertisement
These Gifts for Pet Lovers Are So Adorable, You'll Want to Adopt a Fur Baby Yourself
What It's Like to Compete In Escaramuza, 'Synchronized Swimming On Horses'
The Fitbit Versa 3 Gave Me All the Goal-Tracking Features I Needed to Escape My Workout Rut
This Deep Tissue Massager Has More Than 9,500 Perfect Ratings, and It's On Sale with a Secret Coupon
Advertisement
These 13 Podiatrist-Recommended Shoes Are Heavily Marked Down for Black Friday
I'm a Beauty Writer and My Favorite Volumizing Mascara Is Less Than $20 for Black Friday
Is Olive Oil Healthy, Really?
What Is a Niacin Flushing Drink and Why Does Katy Perry Drink One Every Morning?
Advertisement
How 'Manifest' Actress Melissa Roxburgh Healed Her Relationship with Exercise After an Eating Disorder
Kaitlyn Bristowe Opened Up About Experiencing 'Hormonal Depression' — What Is That?
Hollywood's Favorite Leggings Brand Just Launched a Huge Sale Ahead of Black Friday
These Sneakers Are So Comfortable, Nurses Wear Them for 12-Hour Shifts — and They're On Sale
Advertisement
These Dinner Recipes Bring Out the Best of Fall Vegetables
This Butternut Squash Pizza Recipe Will Make You Forget About Red Sauce
Ashley Graham, Iskra Lawrence, and More Are Celebrating Their Changing Bodies on Social Media — and for Good Reason 
Is It Possible to Fix Your Posture in 21 Days? Here's What Happened When One Woman Tried to Stop Slouching //
Advertisement
The Retinol Stick Shoppers Use to Reduce Fine Lines and Dark Under-Eyes Is Only $20 Now
TikTokers Are Using Magic Erasers to Whiten Their Teeth — But Is There Any Way That's Safe? //
Popular Hair Growth Hacks Courtesy of TikTok //
Youth to the People Is Having a Major Sale On Its Best-Selling Skin-Care Products Ahead of Black Friday
Advertisement
You Can Buy Your Entire Thanksgiving Day Meal at Trader Joe's — Here's Your Shopping List
'Full House' Star Jodie Sweetin Says She Lost 37 Pounds During Quarantine Due to Anxiety
The Best Hiking Fanny Packs for Short Treks
Mushroom Benefits You Can Reap from Your Favorite Umami Dishes
Advertisement
How to Make a Veggie Pizza Even Meat-Lovers Will Devour
Camila Cabello Shares the 'Life-Changing' Way COVID-19 Forced Her to Evaluate Her Mental Health
The Skin-Care Routine Cardi B Used to Mask Getting Only 2 Hours of Sleep Before the AMAs
This Clit Suction Toy Feels Better Than Oral Sex — and It's On Sale Right Now
Advertisement
Can You Get a Brazilian Wax On Your Period?
Meg Boggs Wants You to Rethink What 'Strength' Means
What Your Astrological Midheaven Sign Says About Your Career and Professional Dreams //
I Swapped My Usual Shampoo for This Sulfate-Free Wash, and My Curls Have Never Looked Better
Advertisement
Shoppers Say This Firming Eye Cream Gives You Botox-Like Results — and It's 50% Off Right Now
Gabrielle Union Explains Why She Doesn't Call Herself a 'Step-Parent'
The Health Benefits of Lemons Are Far from Sour
Advertisement
© Copyright Shape. All rights reserved. Printed from https://www.shape.com