Re:Omicron at 100% Prevalence, Colorado
by nradov on Thursday January 06, 2022 @11:33AM
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The CDC has estimated the overall hospitalization rate since the start of the pandemic at about 5%. Now with vaccines and other improved outpatient therapies the hospitalization rate is dropping.
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/burd...
The Omicron variant R0 value appears to be somewhere in the 7 - 10 range.
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanres/article/PIIS2213-2...