This summer was one of the periods of highest transmission yet, according to wastewater data in Santa Clara County, surpassing even Omicron numbers from 2022.
As we transition into fall and winter, Dr. Gandhi highlights a significant immunity build-up due to past infections and vaccinations, contributing to a hopeful winter outlook.
The peaks of COVID transmission during the summer, driven by FLiRT subvariants, have led to a significant decline in wastewater data, hinting at a potential lull.
The CDC's prediction aligns with Dr. Gandhi's optimism, seeing a better COVID outlook this winter due to widespread immunity and the introduction of new boosters.
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