GOOD NEWS, EVERYONE! Although the hospitalization rate in Houston is still high, it’s pretty clear now that we passed a peak and it’s going down. This means my predictions were, fortunately, wrong. The daily new positive cases are still pretty high. What’s going on here? I wish I could tell you that people are being […]
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The UK COVID variant
Happy new year! The new COVID “British” variant (UK B117 strain) isn’t, of course, British. It was merely detected there first. See this thread by Dr. Gurdasani on Twitter, and the linked report from the Imperial College London: https://twitter.com/dgurdasani1/status/1344774555718590464 The TL;DR version is that this virus is A. Apparently more transmissible in children, and B. […]