Beginning to move from anecdote⤍data re: Om's severity. Still uncertainty, but new study shows 29%
hospitalizations in So Africa (compared w/ Delta).
Certainly better than = or
severity, but this isn't enough
in severity to nullify big
in infections.https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2021/12/south-africa-omicron-study-finds-drop-vaccine-protection-fewer-hospitalized …
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Still big seronegative patches globally… Hope they get vaccinated fast enough so we don’t find out the answer to intrinsic severity.
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Has anyone compared hospital admissions & outcomes from *end* of Delta wave in SA (Oct/early Nov) to Omicron wave? Seroprevalence should've changed minimally from mid-Oct to mid-Nov; infections were v low then. Until then seroprevalence can't explain it all
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