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Nothing in a pandemic makes sense except in the light of novelty: A guest essay.

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Apologies for cluttering your inbox. I’m on the road today and sent the wrong draft, thus did not include the link to my counterfactual pandemic piece…

Mar 12

Also March of Folly

Mar 12

It’s a new year! Let’s start with the good news! There are now seven independent lab studies showing that Omicron is less infective in the lower lungs…

Jan 5

Why I believe many of the worst-case scenarios are now off the table

Dec 26, 2021

This time, why we are still not sure.

Dec 19, 2021

Some clarity, some cautious optimism, still more to go

Dec 12, 2021

It’s still wait-and-see time for many key characteristics of the Omicron variant. I think the fact that it’s going to cause more breakthroughs in…

Dec 5, 2021

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