CaneTalk: Omicron Subvariant BA2

Omicron Subvariant BA2

Posted by cypresstx on 2/9/2022, 3:25 am

thread (still being written, 14 tweets as of a minute ago)
https://twitter.com/DrEricDing/status/1491309163129237504

https://twitter.com/DrEricDing/status/1491309163129237504

earlier, NPR story on BA2 https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2022/01/27/1076123109/new-covid-variant-omicron-ba-2

Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/several-cases-of-omicron-reinfection-said-detected-in-israel-with-new-ba2-strain/

A study in Denmark released on Monday found people infected with BA.2 were 33 percent more likely to infect others compared to BA.1, which was already considered more contagious than Delta and earlier strains. The study analyzed 8,500 Danish households between December and January.

a bad time to be removing masking policies

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Coronavirus - Thread #5 (Posts from January 24th - July 2nd) - Chris in Tampa, 1/4/2022, 4:02 am

Getting an appointment doesn't always mean they'll have the vaccine you want when you go - Chris in Tampa, 6/27/2022, 8:51 pm
- Re: Getting an appointment doesn't always mean they'll have the vaccine you want when you go - cypresstx, 6/27/2022, 11:49 pm
  - Re: Getting an appointment doesn't always mean they'll have the vaccine you want when you go - Chris in Tampa, 7/2/2022, 7:15 am
- Re: Getting an appointment doesn't always mean they'll have the vaccine you want when you go - hurricane, 6/27/2022, 10:17 pm
CDC approves Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for children 6 months to 5 years old - Chris in Tampa, 6/19/2022, 6:09 am
- Re: CDC approves Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for children 6 months to 5 years old - karen, 6/27/2022, 12:29 pm
  - Re: CDC approves Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for children 6 months to 5 years old - Beachlover, 6/27/2022, 2:58 pm
    - Re: CDC approves Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for children 6 months to 5 years old - Chris in Tampa, 6/27/2022, 5:08 pm
Second booster approved by CDC for those 50 and older (and has been 4 months or more since last dose) - Chris in Tampa, 3/30/2022, 2:17 am
- Re: Second booster approved by CDC for those 50 and older (and has been 4 months or more since last dose) - hurricane, 4/8/2022, 8:09 am
  - Re: Second booster approved by CDC for those 50 and older (and has been 4 months or more since last dose) - Chris in Tampa, 4/11/2022, 5:22 am
- I still wear a mask everywhere - cypresstx, 4/2/2022, 7:12 am
  - succinct - cypresstx, 4/3/2022, 7:31 pm
    - Re: succinct - Chris in Tampa, 4/4/2022, 4:02 am
      - Walgreens' pharmacist told me I was ineligible - cypresstx, 4/4/2022, 1:07 pm
        Re: Walgreens' pharmacist told me I was ineligible - Chris in Tampa, 4/4/2022, 9:24 pm
Omicron Subvariant BA2 - cypresstx, 2/9/2022, 3:25 am
- WHO Q&A on #COVID19 and Omicron sub-variant BA.2 - cypresstx, 2/9/2022, 5:06 am
  - Re: WHO Q&A on #COVID19 and Omicron sub-variant BA.2 - Chris in Tampa, 2/9/2022, 9:08 pm
    - Re: WHO Q&A on #COVID19 and Omicron sub-variant BA.2 - Chris in Tampa, 2/10/2022, 5:25 pm
      - Re: WHO Q&A on #COVID19 and Omicron sub-variant BA.2 - Chris in Tampa, 2/13/2022, 10:53 pm
        Re: WHO Q&A on #COVID19 and Omicron sub-variant BA.2 - Chris in Tampa, 2/14/2022, 8:56 pm
Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding - cypresstx, 2/8/2022, 4:58 am
- on Omicron in white-tailed deer - cypresstx, 2/8/2022, 5:04 am
Three free N95 masks are starting to be available in various locations - Chris in Tampa, 1/28/2022, 5:23 pm
Inside a Texas hospital battling omicron and staffing shortages - cypresstx, 1/23/2022, 8:33 pm
- Re: Inside a Texas hospital battling omicron and staffing shortages - Chris in Tampa, 1/27/2022, 10:20 pm
"To Help Battle Covid-19, a Hospital Borrows Tactics From Combat Veterans" - cypresstx, 1/21/2022, 2:13 pm
free covid tests site went live a day early - cypresstx, 1/18/2022, 3:27 pm
- Re: free covid tests site went live a day early - Chris in Tampa, 1/19/2022, 1:37 am
  - Re: free covid tests site went live a day early - Chris in Tampa, 1/19/2022, 10:07 am
    - USPS FAQs say it will ship to Residential PO Boxes - cypresstx, 1/19/2022, 2:45 pm
      - Re: USPS FAQs say it will ship to Residential PO Boxes - Chris in Tampa, 1/19/2022, 8:23 pm
        Re: USPS FAQs say it will ship to Residential PO Boxes - Beachlover, 2/9/2022, 1:13 am
CDC has updated mask information on their website / About some new free home testing options - Chris in Tampa, 1/15/2022, 1:09 am
CDC weighs recommending better masks against omicron variant - Chris in Tampa, 1/11/2022, 9:26 pm
- Re: CDC weighs recommending better masks against omicron variant - cypresstx, 1/12/2022, 8:07 pm
  - The Osterholm Update - Jan 20, 2022 video - cypresstx, 1/22/2022, 7:04 am
  - Re: CDC weighs recommending better masks against omicron variant - Chris in Tampa, 1/12/2022, 11:59 pm
    - a/c filters - cypresstx, 1/14/2022, 10:43 pm
      - Improving air quality - O/T - Chris in Tampa, 1/15/2022, 12:13 am
        Re: Improving air quality - O/T - Chris in Tampa, 1/15/2022, 1:41 am
In U.S.: 1.3 to 1.5 million new cases in a day, hospitalizations at a record - Chris in Tampa, 1/11/2022, 8:56 pm
- so glad your grandma had warning Chris - cypresstx, 1/12/2022, 7:37 pm
CDC adds guidance about testing after isolation period - Chris in Tampa, 1/4/2022, 11:27 pm
For the Pfizer vaccine booster, you can now get it 5 months after your primary series is completed - Chris in Tampa, 1/4/2022, 2:14 pm
Hospitalizations are now above level during Delta's peak (though not the peak earlier in pandemic) - Chris in Tampa, 1/4/2022, 1:54 pm

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