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paleotn

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8. Makes sense. It's estimated R0 is much higher than ancestral strains.

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Sat Nov 27, 2021, 11:30 AM

Nov 2021

Evolution before our very eyes. Better replicators rule, less adept replicators drool. Now where are those who think natural selection through random mutation isn't a thing?

Or is the "intelligent designer", i.e. God, cranking out new and better Covid variations to kill us? Damn him.

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Biden calls for intellectual property waivers on COVID vaccines [View all] discocrisco01 Nov 2021 OP

Forgive if I'm wrong, but I could have sworn that already happened (perhaps the SWBTATTReg Nov 2021 #1

The new COVID *pill* was going to be licensed. Eugene Nov 2021 #7

Graph: Omicron variant 90% of all sequenced in S. Africa in 20 days vs. 90 days for delta progree Nov 2021 #2

Any news of the mortality rate of this one? nt Doremus Nov 2021 #3

Not that I've seen - the first case was discovered Nov 11, only 15 days ago, deaths usually progree Nov 2021 #4

Thanks. Doremus Nov 2021 #6

Makes sense. It's estimated R0 is much higher than ancestral strains. paleotn Nov 2021 #8

Smart move from a President who cares for his country and the world... C Moon Nov 2021 #5

By all means. Thanks, Joe Biden! paleotn Nov 2021 #9