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1/ Q: Are cases peaking? That means it’s all downhill from here, right?
A: Sort of…. Remember that even if cases come down as quickly as they rise, there will be as many cases *after* the peak as before (think area under the curve).
dearpandemic.org/are-cases-peak…
A: Sort of…. Remember that even if cases come down as quickly as they rise, there will be as many cases *after* the peak as before (think area under the curve).
dearpandemic.org/are-cases-peak…
2/ ➡️ And if the downward slope is *slower* than the rise, we will see *more* cases during the decline from a surge. 
3/ Burning fast could be a silver lining of super transmissible #Omicron. Cases rose & fell quickly in S. Africa (w/ hospitalizations & deaths still lagging). The UK appears to have turned the Omicron corner. Many US states appear past their peak in cases, w/ regional variation:
THINK LIKE AN EPIDEMIOLOGIST, Part 2.
In today’s 1st thread, I discussed the math of infections to help you understand what #TinyWiseDecisions you can make to be #COVIDSafer this winter.
In this 2nd thread, I want to give some concrete ideas for making your risk a little lower.
In today’s 1st thread, I discussed the math of infections to help you understand what #TinyWiseDecisions you can make to be #COVIDSafer this winter.
In this 2nd thread, I want to give some concrete ideas for making your risk a little lower.
Omicron is very contagious & ideally, we would all be taking STRONG precautions.
But risk is additive & a spectrum, so #TinyWiseDecisions will help.
Choose something from this thread or share an idea of your own, so that we can all be just that much safer this holiday season.
But risk is additive & a spectrum, so #TinyWiseDecisions will help.
Choose something from this thread or share an idea of your own, so that we can all be just that much safer this holiday season.
Idea 1: If you are planning to attend more than one holiday event, choose one of them to decline.
Attending even one less gathering makes everyone safer.
Attending even one less gathering makes everyone safer.
