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Omicron may be headed for a rapid drop in US and Britain 

The University of Washington's own highly influential model projects that the number of daily reported cases in the US will crest at 1.2 million by Jan. 19 and will then fall sharply "simply because everybody who could be infected will be infected," according to Mokdad."

We are seeing a definite falling-off of cases in the UK, but I'd like to see them fall much further before we know if what happened in South Africa will happen " said Dr Paul Hunter, a professor of medicine at Britain's University of East Anglia