But aren’t the key metrics

Hospitalisations and deaths?

Which are simply miles off swamping the NHS etc etc

Maybe I just am looking for positives but it does feel like the Sage doom and gloom was all over-stated and this might be a better year??

(Cue the Mongolian variant)

Posted By: Old Git on January 14th 2022 at 14:37:41

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All feels rather encouraging on the omicron front at the moment doesn’t it? (Coronavirus) - Old Git, Jan 14, 13:42:18
- “No more PCR tests without symptoms” “cases falling shocker” (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Legacy Fan, Jan 14, 14:29:13
- You mean you've all rung your pants out now (Coronavirus) - ParrotPuncher, Jan 14, 14:17:56
  - Stop bloody provoking! (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Captain Bligh, Jan 14, 17:01:25
  - Keep this sweet cheeks oiled (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Boyer, Jan 14, 14:34:20
  - They were all watching BBC news from behind their sofa (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 14:20:44
    - Run along now.... do as you are told (n/m) (Coronavirus) - ParrotPuncher, Jan 14, 14:23:00
      - I was told this wave wasn’t too bad 🤷‍♂️ (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 14:24:37
      - Not looking good for your mate Djoko (n/m) (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Jan 14, 14:23:40
        
        Kick out the illegal (n/m) (Coronavirus) - NorskyNormann, Jan 14, 15:04:46
        
        ... (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Jan 14, 14:51:36
        
        Called it (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 14:53:31
        
        Oh look the 3 biggest trolls on the board..... not like you to changes the subject (Coronavirus) - ParrotPuncher, Jan 14, 15:03:47
        
        You turned a perfectly civil thread about covid (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Jan 14, 15:05:47
        
        do you guys never think "why tf am i doing this?" (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Jan 14, 15:30:55
        
        Hi tombs (Coronavirus) - ParrotPuncher, Jan 14, 16:44:45
        
        😂😂😂 (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Jan 14, 17:53:22
        
        VMT^ (n/m) (Coronavirus) - megson, Jan 14, 16:18:26
        
        and it's 'wrung'. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Jan 14, 15:10:19
        
        He sure is a ‘wrungun’ (n/m) (Coronavirus) - NorskyNormann, Jan 14, 18:18:32
        
        It Wasn't sarcastic..... it was the truth!! (Coronavirus) - ParrotPuncher, Jan 14, 15:09:50
        
        The Qataris kicked you out yet? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 15:11:46
        
        Because of this? (Coronavirus) - NorskyNormann, Jan 14, 16:19:05
- Yes (n/m) (Coronavirus) - norwaay, Jan 14, 13:52:14
- Coinciding with the spread of Wordle (Coronavirus) - NorskyNormann, Jan 14, 13:48:59
- Yep restrictions a thing of the past (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 13:45:09
  - not yet they're not (Coronavirus) - CWC, Jan 14, 14:16:02
    - I was trying to have a very difficult conversation (Coronavirus) - Captain Bligh, Jan 14, 17:15:14
      - Or everyone learn sign language (n/m) (Coronavirus) - NorskyNormann, Jan 14, 17:19:01
    - I wouldn’t say you have to (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 14:21:39
- Are cases falling because you no longer have to do a PCR (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Jan 14, 13:43:05
  - I don’t know (Coronavirus) - Old Git, Jan 14, 13:48:03
    - Definitely not as bad as some of the scenarios put forward (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Jan 14, 13:50:40
      - That still to peak I think (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 13:51:51
  - Defo peaked (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 13:45:29
    - Yes, but that's part of it surely (n/m) (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Jan 14, 13:46:09
      - Still meant to record them I think (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 13:50:44
        
        My son didn't record his (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Jan 14, 13:52:29
        
        you're thinking of LFTs there (Coronavirus) - CWC, Jan 14, 14:17:18
        
        That's what I mean. People do LFT, +ve but no symptoms (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Jan 14, 14:19:17
        
        They do infection surveys too to measure it (n/m) (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 14:00:55
        
        I totally fail to see how people not having to do a PCR (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Jan 14, 14:13:59
        
        I’m sure it has (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Jan 14, 14:15:33
        
        Right. Good. (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Jan 14, 14:18:31
        
        But aren’t the key metrics (Coronavirus) - Old Git, Jan 14, 14:37:41
        
        Yes, they are (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Jan 14, 14:42:45
  - Probably correct, and not many people bother reporting their LFTs I don't think. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Augustus Pablo, Jan 14, 13:45:13
    - Was always going to be a big drop this week (n/m) (Coronavirus) - jamesward, Jan 14, 13:45:40

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