The follow-up is to ~4 months, during Omicron wave
Booster effectiveness vs primary series only
Infection 42% (95% CI 40,44)
Hospitalization 53% (95% CI 48,50)
Death 79% (95% CI 71, 85)
"We can't no longer guarantee the safety of patients."
The council of a Munich clinic, Germany, declared a state of emergency after a massive covid rise, which swamped the local healthcare. Up to 50% of staff out sick. Patients overwhelming the emergency
https://sueddeutsche.de/muenchen/muenchen-krankenhaeuser-notfallzentren-ueberlastung-personalausfall-corona-1.5672430?reduced=true…
10) As we approach the #pandemic's 3rd winter, perhaps Japan may serve as an inspiration to jurisdictions in the West. One final chart: It shows cumulative deaths in let-it-rip Sweden versus middle-of-the-road Canada and more cautious Japan. Draw your own conclusions. The End.