'For this number of cases, I would expect to see far higher hospitalizations.'
The emergency entrance of UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center Hospital in San Francisco on March 20, 2020.After a period of stability, San Francisco's COVID-19 hospitalization numbers are starting to increase as the omicron variant continues to spread in the city.indoor mask mandate and proof-of-vaccination laws as well as the cancellation of the city's New Year's Eve fireworks show.
"For this number of cases, I would expect to see far higher hospitalizations if this was as virulent as prior variants," he wrote in an email to SFGATE.
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