Omicron Data
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Omicron 75% less likely to cause death than Delta COVID-19 variant: South Korean dataA study by South Korean health authorities showed the Omicron variant's death rate averaged 0.18%, compared with 0.7% for recent Delta cases.HealthFeb 22, 2022
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Don’t treat Omicron COVID-19 variant like the flu, WHO warnsEvidence, however, is emerging that Omicron is affecting the upper respiratory tract more than the lungs, causing milder symptoms than previous variants.WorldJan 11, 2022
