Interestingly, comparing headline hospital numbers to the weekly updated split between actual covid cases, and people in for broken legs who also have a positive test, the share of 'incidental' covid… (View Post)

And a warm welcome back to the I'm alright, let them go bankrupt lobby. (View Post)

There was a study out this week which seemed to suggest plasma from people with Omicron would neutralise Delta far more effectively than vice versa. (View Post)

If such a clearly anti-competitive measure is to be allowed, there clearly needs to be quid pro quo, like requiring bookies to accept bets from any punter up to an agreed minimum for a price they've … (View Post)

The orthodox view seems to be that it isn't inheritantly more transmissible, but the immunity evasion advantage means it can venture where other variants fear to tread. (View Post)