Omicron Less Likely To Cause Hospitalization And Develop Into Severe Disease: South African Study

Omicron Less Likely To Cause Hospitalization And Develop Into Severe Disease: South African Study

People who contract the Omicron variant are 80% less likely to be hospitalized compared to previous variants and those hospitalized with omicron are at a 70% lower risk of severe disease than Delta, according to a new study by South Africa’s National Institute for Communicable Diseases released Wednesday.

READ MORE: https://www.forbes.com/sites/lisakim/2021/12/22/omicron-is-less-likely-to-cause-hospitalization-and-develop-into-severe-disease-south-african-study-suggests/?sh=4a087c8983d8

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