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Polybius

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10. Who knows if Omicron will even be the dominant variant by then?

Reply to speak easy (Reply #1)

Sat May 7, 2022, 04:16 PM

May 2022

Perhaps it will go the way of Delta.

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Coronavirus wave this fall could infect 100 million, administration warns [View all] brooklynite May 2022 OP

What is needed is an omicron specific vaccine speak easy May 2022 #1

Both Pfizer and Moderna are working on Omicron specific booster. LisaL May 2022 #4

Yes. yes speak easy May 2022 #5

Who knows if Omicron will even be the dominant variant by then? Polybius May 2022 #10

This is why I got my 4th jab. roamer65 May 2022 #2

That means I'm getting a second booster. eom Maraya1969 May 2022 #3

At this point the virus is now endemic and we will have to cstanleytech May 2022 #6

"At this point the virus is now endemic" BumRushDaShow May 2022 #9

Point is it's here to stay as I doubt we will be able to cstanleytech May 2022 #12

You know what? BumRushDaShow May 2022 #15

There are so many virologists working on it around the world, could happen. JudyM May 2022 #20

Minnesota's vaccination efficacy fast fading AGAINST SEVERE DISEASE progree May 2022 #19

"I don't know where the notion comes from where ONLY an annual shot is needed." BumRushDaShow May 2022 #22

Thanks much! I'll try to get the Minnesota graph out of my head, but am having progree May 2022 #23

At least you have a graph for the state BumRushDaShow May 2022 #24

Thanks much for all the info. (nt) progree May 2022 #27

Sorry for the data rant BumRushDaShow May 2022 #29

I'm always appreciative. And mesmerized by the bar chart of the ever-evolving variants progree May 2022 #32

It is pretty amazing to look at BumRushDaShow May 2022 #34

Once a year or a few shots throughout the year? XorXor May 2022 #14

Sharing is caring. COVID's over baby. Long live COVID. IronLionZion May 2022 #7

Moderna said they would have a variant vaccine this fall. ananda May 2022 #8

Last three days have been up around 100,000 new cases each day Blues Heron May 2022 #11

I also think we will see more and more louis-t May 2022 #13

What's the previous infection protection against severe disease greenjar_01 May 2022 #26

You mean it's not over? piddyprints May 2022 #16

Totally agree. We are going to be subject to variants and mutations for a long time. Let's hope Evolve Dammit May 2022 #17

Sounds like a good time for the CDC to release a new series of vague and contradictory guidelines Orrex May 2022 #18

I have 2 friends who currently have it and they were both fully vaccinated Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #21

I have Covid now and Akacia May 2022 #25

I'm really sorry. Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #28

thank you. Akacia May 2022 #31

My daughter in law's brother just caught it. He was vaccinated with booster. Not old enough Emile May 2022 #30

What about long-term effects of Covid-19? marie999 May 2022 #33