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U.K. Study Finds No Evidence Omicron Cases Are Less Severe Than Delta (bloomberg.com)

"There was no evidence of omicron cases being less severe than delta, based on the proportion of people testing positive who had symptoms or went to the hospital"

COVID-19: Most cases now 'like severe cold' - and Omicron appears to produce 'fairly mild' illness, expert says (news.sky.com)

"So it's slowly emerged into a more symptomatic milder condition that looks just like a severe cold to many people."

Take your pick based on the level of fear you would like to engage with.

[U.K. Study Finds No Evidence Omicron Cases Are Less Severe Than Delta](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-17/omicron-gets-around-previous-covid-infection-u-k-study-warns) "There was no evidence of omicron cases being less severe than delta, based on the proportion of people testing positive who had symptoms or went to the hospital" [COVID-19: Most cases now 'like severe cold' - and Omicron appears to produce 'fairly mild' illness, expert says](https://news.sky.com/story/covid-19-most-cases-now-like-severe-cold-and-omicron-appears-to-produce-fairly-mild-illness-expert-says-12497094) "So it's slowly emerged into a more symptomatic milder condition that looks just like a severe cold to many people." **Take your pick based on the level of fear you would like to engage with.**

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The two can be both true.

Delta was never severe