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IronLionZion

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1. omicron spreads super fast

Reply to TeamProg (Original post)

Mon Mar 14, 2022, 09:34 AM

Mar 2022

and their population doesn't have as much immunity from vaccines or prior exposure. The Sinovax vaccine isn't as effective as ours.

These outbreaks are pretty far from Beijing so I don't think they can blame this on the olympics.

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Covid-19 cases continue to rise in China's worst outbreak since Wuhan [View all] TeamProg Mar 2022 OP

omicron spreads super fast IronLionZion Mar 2022 #1

It's Omicron BA.2 speak easy Mar 2022 #4

Yup, this variant has been appearing on Worldometers BigmanPigman Mar 2022 #11

+1 BlueWavePsych Mar 2022 #7

Time for booster shots here? gab13by13 Mar 2022 #2

But wait! My governor has assured me that Covid is over... Chainfire Mar 2022 #3

Ron DeathSentence encourages everyone to take off masks IronLionZion Mar 2022 #9

Which is all the more reason that I always wear a mask in public. Chainfire Mar 2022 #10

Uruguay, size of Arkansas, has many more daily new-cases than China sanatanadharma Mar 2022 #5

BA.2 is coming... BumRushDaShow Mar 2022 #6

Omicron thwarts some of the world's most-used COVID vaccines BlueWavePsych Mar 2022 #8

Apparently it's the Stealth Omicron variant. And it's now in Shanghai. It's a disaster. SunSeeker Mar 2022 #12