Omicron will infect us all, or near enough. The new COVID-19 strain, thankfully moderate, is ultra-transmissible and can easily infect the vaccinated. Cloth masks seem not to protect against it.
For nearly two years, progressive officials, especially Democrat governors, have supported restrictive norms and policies to defeat the virus. For at least one year, we’ve had good reason to believe their favored policies don’t work. Yet we now see a near about-face: We’re told that COVID is endemic, that the vaccines and anti-virals should make it as manageable as the flu, and so on. President Biden has declared that COVID has no federal solution, only a state-level one – Donald Trump’s position, you might recall.
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