From games to award shows, here's a running list of major events that have postponed or canceled upcoming events because of the omicron variant.
From games to award shows, here's a running list of major events that have postponed or canceled upcoming events because of the omicron variant.
The Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates on the ice after the team's 4-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Dec. 21, 2021, in Las Vegas.The dramatic rise in the number of Omicron cases nationwide has forced dozens of institutions and award shows to postpone or cancel their plans — shattering hopes of a return to relative normalcy in the final days of the year.
Here's a round-up of major events that have announced scheduling changes or cancelations in the coming weeks.
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