What I notice in this piece is the sheer number of informed people, all saying the same thing - variants mean it’s not over yethttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/03/health/coronavirus-variants-vaccines.html?referringSource=articleShare …
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So not all variants are “drawing things out.” Quite the contrary. On partial immune escape, just amazing how everyone is ignoring what *actually* happened in South Africa without widespread vaccination. It’s like the most important data doesn’t count. Baffling.
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Yes really interesting that. I have my own views on what might have produced it, but don’t have data to address the question
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Yes I’m still waiting for the piece that thoroughly explains the difference between the risks of higher transmission and partial immune escape, and for the latter distinguishes between immunity from vaccines and infection
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Me too! So much misunderstanding. (I’m working on someone else doing that piece!).
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I know you’re sold on them only emerging from immunocompromised people, Zeynep, but there are many evolutionary biologists and virologists who have told me otherwise. There is no evidence that all the E484K variants came from IC people, for eg
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