Yep, the BA.2 wave is starting in New York it seems. The main question is how strong it will be. I assume it will be attenuated by existing immunity and warmer weather. Nevertheless, we need to take it serious. https://t.co/xD7RzYECiv
BA.2 has ended the plateau of daily cases in the North East US. We can’t be sure what the next month or so will hold, but I expect a bump in infections that may not be as large as many fear – although it could be at least locally serious. Here’s why 1/n nytimes.com/live/2022/04/0…
