"but I bet there already is, somewhere with very poor genetic tracking, a new variant yet better at everything. "
This retweet from T-Cell Immunity specialist Anthony Leonardi warning Omi could easily mutate to higher pathogenicity:
"Virologist Drosten has warned that the omicron variant of the coronavirus could soon become more aggressive and disease-causing. It is by no means certain that the mutant will remain in its mitigated state, said the head of the Institute for Virology at the Berlin Charité on Deutschlandfunk."
"but I bet there already is, somewhere with very poor genetic tracking, a new variant yet better at everything. "
This retweet from T-Cell Immunity specialist Anthony Leonardi warning Omi could easily mutate to higher pathogenicity:
"Virologist Drosten has warned that the omicron variant of the coronavirus could soon become more aggressive and disease-causing. It is by no means certain that the mutant will remain in its mitigated state, said the head of the Institute for Virology at the Berlin Charité on Deutschlandfunk."
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/drosten-omikron-koennte-staerker-krankmachende-wirkung-entwickeln-100.html
Happy to see Gábor Erdősi's tweet!
Nice collection of information I think I should have documented more during the pandemic but one assumes he/she will remember all.