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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.419 [SLACK_000633] · slack_pm:msg:04333

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Date
2021-01-18 13:36
Type
chat message · slack
recipient
Kristian G. Andersen, Robert F. Garry, Andrew Rambaut
speaker
Edward C. Holmes

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  1. 2021-01-18 12:32 Edward C. Holmes open
    I'll have another look today.
  2. 2021-01-18 13:05 Kristian G. Andersen open
    At least this is some encouraging news from Ireland and UK - the emergency break is still there, but we need to pullit harder (I was afraid somebody had cut the cord). [shared file(s):outbreakinfo_epidemiology_data_2021-01-18.png]
  3. 2021-01-18 13:09 Edward C. Holmes open
    Mad number in the UK though. Jesus.
  4. 2021-01-18 13:11 Kristian G. Andersen open
    Totally bonkers. But I'll take a declining trend over an increasing trend or a plateau (the US favorite) any day.
  5. 2021-01-18 13:36 Edward C. Holmes
    True
  6. 2021-01-18 13:39 Andrew Rambaut open
    @Kristian Andersen Although we have had 4 or 5 cases of spontaneous addition of Eeek to B.1.1.7 - none seem like they are spreading but they are ready to go.
  7. 2021-01-18 13:39 Edward C. Holmes open
    "Djokovic is a tool," Kyrgios, ranked 47th in the world, said on Twitter after the latest reports.
  8. 2021-01-18 13:40 Edward C. Holmes open
    I'm loving this tennis thing.
  9. 2021-01-18 13:41 Robert F. Garry open
    !channel I suspect that the pending little virological post, which brings most of the PO1 band back together, on sucha hot topic will attract attention...an opportunity perhaps for a bit of public service messaging that "vaccines are not going to be a silver bullet."

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