Average daily COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are continuing to fall in the U.S., providing a signal that the Omicron variant is receding across the country.

Total confirmed cases dropped below 100,000 per day during the holiday weekend, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University, marking a major decline from more than 800,000 daily cases in mid-January.

In New York, which has served as an early indicator of Omicron trends, cases decreased by more than 50 percent during the past 2 weeks. Head over to WebMD to read the full story.