Listen, if Dr. Esther Choo says there's a new Covid wave here, I am definitely going to pay attention because she's a doctor in the ER about 5 minutes from my house:
https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/long-covid-surge-2023-rcna97597
Four of my parents’ friends have Covid. It’s the first time for at least two of them. All in their late 70s, at least. #covidisntover #CovidWave
An uptick in infections is likely an indication that Japan is heading into its eighth COVID wave, with new variants emerging alongside the dominant Omicron BA.5. #Japan #covidpolicy #covidwave #COVID19
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/2144/
#COVID19 #CovidWave #CovidPolicy #Japan