From Bloomberg December 21, 2021 Dean Katherine Baicker Dean Katherine Baicker appeared on Bloomberg News, discussing public policy responses to the omicron variant of COVID-19, which has become the dominant strain of the novel coronavirus in recent weeks. "Having readily available free testing is key to making sure that we can keep rates as low as possible while maintaining economic activity," said Dean Baicker. Full coverage available at Bloomberg News. Upcoming Events More events Policy Research and Innovation Bootcamp (PRIB) Policy Hackathon Challenge Deep Dive Tue., February 10, 2026 | 12:00 PM Preparing for Harris: Teaching Assistantships Wed., February 11, 2026 | 8:30 AM Coffee Chat in Western Massachusetts Wed., February 11, 2026 | 9:00 AM Tunnel City Coffee 100 Spring St #102 Williamstown, MA 01267 United States