COVID Research: Open Access(CROA)

Bell Laboratories CTO- Retired, USA

Publications

• Research Article   
  The Pandemic’s Two Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing
  Author(s): Robert L Martin*
  
  Since COVID-19 arose almost five years ago, the US has reported 1.1 million COVID-19 deaths, and the world has reported 7.7 million COVID-19 deaths. Excess deaths suggest that the world COVID-19 deaths are perhaps a factor of two or three higher than the 7.7 million that have been reported [1]. The original “Wuhan wild type” virus has evolved into tens of thousands of different forms called variants. When an alarming variant arose, the World Health Organization (WHO) would call it a Variant of Concern. Examples of Variants of Concern are Alpha, Beta, Delta, and Omicron. Alpha, Beta and Delta were more transmissible and more deadly than the Wuhan wild type. When Omicron, BA.1.529, was discovered in Africa in November 2021, its 50 new mutations alarmed the world. What could this Lernaean Hydra ferocious Greek snake-like monster with multiple heads do? It turned out.. Read More»
  

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