Coronavirus’s ability to mutate has been vastly underestimated, and mutations affect deadliness of strains, Chinese study finds | South China Morning Post

KW: Of course this makes any elimination goal several steps further away, maybe impossible? The piece Decoding Covid-19 is a very interesting explanation of the disease but seems to call into question “herd immunity” and vaccination

 

The most aggressive strains of Sars-CoV-2 could generate 270 times as much viral load as the least potent type.

Source: Coronavirus’s ability to mutate has been vastly underestimated, and mutations affect deadliness of strains, Chinese study finds | South China Morning Post