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Ms. Toad

(36,680 posts)
10. Too soon to tell -
Tue Dec 14, 2021, 05:55 PM
Dec 2021

But there has been at least one death and in South Africa it is hiting 0-5 year olds hard (i.e. hospitalization)

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yesterday when I was shopping NJCher Dec 2021 #1
Have ya Traildogbob Dec 2021 #3
yeah, I have seen that on tv NJCher Dec 2021 #7
Yeah, if it's not a N95 or better mask it's not doing much madville Dec 2021 #32
First confirmed cases just announced in Oregon jmbar2 Dec 2021 #2
So anyone but me think the gqp anti vaxxer anti mask crowd will finally mask up and get jabbed?? PortTack Dec 2021 #4
Is it? maxsolomon Dec 2021 #30
Thank you Delphinus Dec 2021 #31
Yes it absolutely is! PortTack Dec 2021 #36
Note that that is Death RATE per 100K by county by Pres Vote. maxsolomon Dec 2021 #37
Does Omicron even cause severe disease in most people? OneCrazyDiamond Dec 2021 #5
Too soon to tell - Ms. Toad Dec 2021 #10
I follow Eric Feigl-Ding, an epidemiologist, on Twitter. You should check him out. sybylla Dec 2021 #12
COVID RobinA Dec 2021 #6
The reason for the apparent non-change is, ironically, vaccination. Ms. Toad Dec 2021 #11
Agreed. sybylla Dec 2021 #14
94% of the ICU beds in my county are occupied. Ms. Toad Dec 2021 #16
Worry About Hysteria RobinA Dec 2021 #25
So facts are hysteria? sybylla Dec 2021 #33
Vaccination makes a huge difference in hospitalization and deaths given the number of cases karynnj Dec 2021 #15
some fascinating info there, never realized Vermont/Maine/NH & Puerto Rico?? had so many! cadoman Dec 2021 #20
Christmas and New Year's coming up dalton99a Dec 2021 #8
It seems the virus is taking a natural course, Deminpenn Dec 2021 #9
Omicron is infecting the vaccinated quite easily. LisaL Dec 2021 #13
Except it's not making them especially sick Deminpenn Dec 2021 #22
It's not closer to the cold. LisaL Dec 2021 #23
People end up in the hospital from colds and flu every Deminpenn Dec 2021 #24
We're all going to get it, it is an inevitability at this point. Initech Dec 2021 #26
I tested positive today Polybius Dec 2021 #17
Wishing you all the best. hamsterjill Dec 2021 #18
Thank you Polybius Dec 2021 #19
Hope Dorian Gray Dec 2021 #21
Same here. Elessar Zappa Dec 2021 #27
I am glad to hear it is a mild case. StevieM Dec 2021 #29
I hope you recover soon. StevieM Dec 2021 #28
The "vast majority"? ananda Dec 2021 #34
Omicron breaks through 2 doses of vaccines very easily. LisaL Dec 2021 #35
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