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COVID normalizers: Guess when we needed to stop treating the pandemic as a crisis? That month when 1,000 people were dying per day. @DLeonhardt/1488167108454273029Permalink On twitter.com
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As you can see from the chart, each wave of COVID receded to a temporary and unstable equilibrium level. With Omicron, we might expect the new equilibrium to be lower (because fewer uninfected left) or lower (because it's more infectious).Permalink On twitter.com
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But we don't know what that equilibrium will be until the deaths start to come down, and they're still rising.Permalink On twitter.com
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Boring reminder: a pandemic is over when it stops killing people en masse, and we can be reasonably sure it won't kill people en masse very soon.On twitter.com