11-29-2021, 05:24 PM
(11-29-2021, 01:30 PM)jeffster Wrote: Obviously it was take a month or two before we really have a good idea how this variant operates. Really 3 things to watch out for 1) how contagious it is, 2) how sick it makes you, and 3) how effective will the vaccine be.
From the virus point of view, more contagious is good, making people very sick is bad (because it prevents people from spreading it). Reproduction is the virus's ultimate goal.
The optimal virus would be super contagious and completely asymptomatic.
