New preprint from South Africa: S-Gene Target Failure (presumptive Omicron) cases 80% less likely to be hospitalized.

If hospitalized, 70% less likely to be severe than someone hospitalized during delta wave.https://t.co/DRFKzVOSWf pic.twitter.com/n46iSnLkOj

— Phil Kerpen (@kerpen) December 22, 2021