Coronapod: Omicron - your questions answered
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Genetic Changes in Omicron
i was reporting a feature on the future of the virus right before the emergence of almicron. I think pretty much every one expected that it would be a descendant of delta, that we'd start behaving like amicron and evading vaccines. But that didn't turn out to be the case at all. Omicron comes from a distinct branch of the sars cove to family tree. And people will be going back, i think, to sourcesf repositories, if they can find cousins and siblings armicran,. just to get some better understanding on its evolution.
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