Texas reports its first case of the omicron COVID-19 variant

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8. Me too. When southern states were reporting very high case loads this summer, everyone was

gleefully reporting on this as fact. Then when they are amongst the lowest in the country in winter, as expected (same pattern happened last year, old movie -- highest case rates in the summer and lowest in the winter), suddenly they aren't so believable anymore as you can see downthread (assertions without links). It gets so very tiresome.