Curiously, this was the most-liked skeet of the past 24 hours on Bluesky with the text “Hong Kong”.
While COVID levels are considered “high”, they are *nowhere* near outbreak/panic levels. It’s not news here in Hong Kong
While COVID levels are considered “high”, they are *nowhere* near outbreak/panic levels. It’s not news here in Hong Kong
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Mike Honey
Hong Kong is the first country to experience a COVID-19 wave driven by the new NB.1.8.1 variant.
From the Hong Kong surveillance report, wastewater is the most consistent indicator. That indicator is still trending upwards, to the highest level since mid-2023.
#COVID19 #HongKong #NB_1_8_1
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From the Hong Kong surveillance report, wastewater is the most consistent indicator. That indicator is still trending upwards, to the highest level since mid-2023.
#COVID19 #HongKong #NB_1_8_1
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The interest is more in the leading new variant, with the data from Hong Kong as an early indication of how it might do globally. Significance is that a reliable metric has reached a 2-year high and is still rising.