President Biden on Tuesday is set to announce several steps to tackle omicron, including distributing 500 million free rapid at-home tests to the public and deploying more than 1,000 military medical personnel to aid overburdened hospitals, a move that comes as the more infectious variant is now dominant in the U.S. READ MORE: https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2021/12/21/biden-pledges-500-million-free-rapid-tests-as-white-house-outlines-plans-to-battle-omicron-surge/?sh=66f547f87a8f Stay Connected Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes More From Forbes: http://forbes.com