What if everyone was wrong?
What if the Omicron variant was just as virulent as the previous versions of SARS-CoV-2, but the lower risk of a severe form was only linked to the immunity acquired by the population?
This is the conclusion suggested by an American study published on May 2, before it was peer-reviewed.
This "preprint" has been much commented on, even giving rise to several press articles.
“Why is Omicron ultimately as severe as the other variants?
“, does not hesitate to headline the Independent on its website this Thursday.
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