2023-06-20 18:30
What Covid has in Store for Winter
First published JUN 21, 2023 Updated 47 minutes ago Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer say forewarned is forearmed when it comes to potentially spiking Covid numbers in the winter months Winter. For many it means finding somebody who sells firewood, eating a lot of soup and pulling the hot water bottle out of the back of the cupboard. For hospitals, it means a rush as seasonal diseases like RSV fill beds and schedules. But three years into a global pandemic, is Covid ready to put its name down on the list of seasonal viruses and have its prevalence become one of those signs that winter is here? READ MORE: * Covid 'normal' in the eye of the beholder * Winter plan ignores health advice Health experts have signalled that as Covid becomes more rooted in each country we will see spikes in cases become more predictable and tied to the seasons.
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