
Omicron Covid variant – what do we know?
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How Well Will the Vaccines Work Against the New Variant?
Vaccines have continued to prevent severe disease as weve moved through alphabeta gameron delta. It's extremely unlikely that a reboot of a pandemic in a vaccinated population, like we saw last year is going to happen. We don't think that it will lead to a sudden rise in severe disease because the characteristics are so similar and to the previous variance. And remember that the gamoverant, which was the latin american one, didn't take off around the world.
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