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People catching Omicron are 50% to 70% less likely to need hospital care compared with previous variants, a major analysis says.
The UK Health Security Agency says its early findings are "encouraging" but the variant could still lead to large numbers of people in hospital.
It also shows the vaccine's ability to stop you catching Omicron starts to wane 10 weeks after a booster dose.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-59769969
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Good news but if that's the case with the booster then there really is no point bringing in restrictions as by the time we lift them a lot of people will have lost a chunk of immunity that the booster gave them