here with us. elizabeth, new frustration and new uncertainty. that s and because of this uncertainty, i think that s why we re seeing people move so quickly on omicron. we keep hearing that it s causing really mostly mild disease, but, still, there s so much that we don t know about it because epidemiologists and doctors haven t been able to sort of lay eyes on it really in this country to see what it does, so i want to read something that martha polak, the.of cornell university said, about why they made their decisions about moving things online. she said while i want to provide reassurance that to date we have not seen severe illness at any of our infected students we do have a role to play in reducing the spread of the disease in the broader community, and i think she really hit the nail on the head there. omicron we re told causes more mild disease, but, still, if it spreads as quickly as we ve seen in the uk and in south africa, that means it could reach lots of people. it could