Omicron dominates in US

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Published at : December 28, 2021

Omicron, US, 75% of cases, but what will this mean, is it good or bad

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US cases

https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#trends_dailycases

US, in hospital

https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#hospitalizations

Omicron in the United States

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/variants/omicron-variant.html

We don’t yet know how easily it spreads,

Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Modelling, Operational

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/spi-m-o-consensus-statement-on-covid-19-15-december-2021/spi-m-o-consensus-statement-on-covid-19-15-december-2021

Omicron doubling time of around 2 days.

Report 49 - Growth, population distribution and immune escape of Omicron in England

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/mrc-global-infectious-disease-analysis/covid-19/report-49-Omicron/

Omicron, a 5.41 fold higher risk of reinfection compared with Delta.

the severity of illness it causes,

Omicron and cold-like symptoms rapidly taking over in London

https://covid.joinzoe.com/post/omicron-and-cold-like-symptoms-rapidly-taking-over-in-london

https://covid.joinzoe.com/post/omicron-and-cold-like-symptoms-rapidly-taking-over-in-london

The top five symptoms reported in the ZOE app

runny nose

headache

fatigue (either mild or severe)

sneezing

sore throat

SA Patients presentations

Blocked or runny nose

Headache

Tiredness

Scratchy or sore throat

Body aches

or how well available vaccines and medications work against it.

https://www.discovery.co.za/corporate/news-room

https://www.discovery.co.za/corporate/news-room

Two doses of the Pfizer

33% protection against infection with omicron, relative to the unvaccinated

(down from 80% protection against infection with delta)

70% protection against hospital admission in omicron infection, relative to the unvaccinated

(down from 93% protection with delta)

US, Omicron growth

https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportions

UK,

Omicron, UK data

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1043089/20211221_OS_Daily_Omicron_Overview.pdf

UK confirmed omicron cases, + 15,363 = 60,508

SGTF confirmed cases, + 18,656 = 143,242

In UK hospitals and omicron diagnoses, 133

UK Omicron deaths, 14

UK data

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-omicron-daily-overview

https://covid.joinzoe.com/data#levels-over-time

SA data

https://www.nicd.ac.za/diseases-a-z-index/disease-index-covid-19/surveillance-reports/daily-hospital-surveillance-datcov-report/

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/covid-19-hospitalisations-fall-sharply-south-africa/

Gauteng cases + 10,000 + 8,000

Professor Tom Moultrie, demographer, University of Cape Town

It really does seem as if…my country will escape relatively unscathed in this wave

What if South Africa's ‘light escape’…is because we ‘bought’ that present at horrendous cost during past waves

Johannesburg and Pretoria workers going home by minibus

Limit of 22 passengers

Africa

Could go one of two ways

Omicron spreading, Eastern, Western, Central and
Southern Africa.

Kenya, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, Malawi, Zambia Omicron dominates in US
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