Comment Re:Panic (Score 2) 179
A lot of wild speculation on very little data.
Are you serious? There are tons of data from almost 2 years of this virus running wild. I can understand you skepticism if it was only UK who came with statements like this but other countries are saying the exact same.
He was talking about the Omicron mutation specifically not COVID in general.
I know -- but they of course use historical data to predict the future spread of Omicron. Even if the data sample for Omicron seems small they have plenty of data points for this variant to compare it with how other variants have behaved in the past.