Broadway hits 'Hamilton,' 'The Lion King' and more temporarily close as Covid-19 cases rise
More performances are canceled, though city, state and theater officials say there are no plans for mandated shutdown
The Omicron variant caused more than 70% of new coronavirus cases in the U.S. registered the week ended Dec. 18, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The surge comes as the holidays approach and some people reconsider travel plans. Photo: Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg
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