If a virus of omicron’s transmissibility and severity emerged *without our prior experience with Covid-19*, what would we be doing right now?
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Replying to @PatrickRuffini
Locking down in utter panic. Can you imagine how many people would be dying w zero immunity in the entire world rn?
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Replying to @NickRiccardi
But little evidence of severity even if unvaxxed.
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Replying to @PatrickRuffini @NickRiccardi
It is quite possibly more severe than the original virus to people with no immunity. We don’t know for sure. Intrinsic virulence and how we experience it as hosts after billions of vaccinations and hundreds of millions of infections or more is different.
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Best explainer on all this.https://www.theinsight.org/p/novelty-means-severity-the-key-to …
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