I appreciate that everyone, everywhere wants their private #SARSCoV2 variant, scarier and nastier than all others, to blame for their woes. Though, I'm sorry California, despite your track record as trailblazers, your variant (B.1.427/B.1.429) doesn't seem to make the cut.
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— Prof Francois Balloux (@BallouxFrancois) February 24, 2021