Nicola Griffith

Writer. Queer cripple with a PhD. Seattle & Leeds.

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Electro microscope photo of SARS-CoV-2 virus. Blue background, coral-coloured virus with a corona of blue and green spikes

Omicron—some new data

Two recent studies confirm the Omicron variant is very bad new in terms of infectiousness, ability to evade immunity, and resistance to existing therapies. In addition, UK data hints that there’s no significant difference in severity between Omicron and Delta.

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Posted on December 18, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Omicron: Don’t panic

Omicron is much more transmissible than any SARS-CoV-2 variant so far. But it could also, just possibly, be the beginnings of the long winding road to Covid becoming less deadly.

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Posted on November 27, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Travel in the time of Covid

Travel in the time of Covid is worse in some ways than pre-pandemic travel, and weirdly better in others. And—miracles!—many summer flowers were still in bloom when we got home.

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Posted on October 7, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Vaccinated: Now What?

Team Vaccine has Team Virus—even with its superstar variants waiting on the bench—comprehensively beaten

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Posted on April 17, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Catching up

What have I been up to in the last month? Many things! And not much.

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Posted on April 10, 2021 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

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  9. Menewood!!
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