cases as well as covid.- hospital is very busy with other cases as well as covid. some people are talkin: cases as well as covid. some people are talking about cases as well as covid. some people are talking about a cases as well as covid. some people are talking about a possible - cases as well as covid. some people are talking about a possible peak - are talking about a possible peak already with 0micron in london. do you think that sufficiently takes account of the fact of intergenerational mixing, children seeing grandparents for example over christmas? i seeing grandparents for example over christmas? ~ ., ~ ., christmas? i think we don t know. undoubtedly christmas? i think we don t know. undoubtedly over christmas? i think we don t know. undoubtedly over christmas - christmas? i think we don t know. - undoubtedly over christmas reporting is different to the rest of the times, so it is difficult tojudge. they will undoubtedly have been some mixing but hopefully people
word yet because hospitalisations with covid, it s been a lagging indicator. the case count goes up and then you see the hospitalisation count follow and we have had a lot of intergenerational mixing, kids and their grandparents. anyone blossoming unvaccinated or vulnerable to a breakthrough infection which can still happen. we will see it come through in the next couple of weeks if it s going to get really nasty. and the worry is that it is going to get really nasty because while we have seen these reports, and it s not sort of absolutely bang on that this is a milder version. therejust seems absolutely bang on that this is a milder version. there just seems to be a run of reports suggesting that it might be. but it s a question of maths. even if you have got a milder disease, which puts less people in hospital, if it spreads at the rate it s spreading, you get the same result in the end anyway. so that is