In case anyone thinks this is over the top, recall last week the stories about falling antibody prevalence & concerns about duration of immunity?
People like me tried to correct this misinterpretation. What the falls mean isn’t to do with immunity. Instead it’s great news: the... https://twitter.com/michaelyeadon3/status/1326645718673666048
...best interpretation, I think the correct one, is that it means that the prevalence of the virus has fallen away. It’s frequent restimulation with virus that would keep antibodies up in a population. The body winds down expensive antibody production once the virus disappears...
...and so the antibody prevalence falls, which have been continuously falling since spring, is yet another sign that the pandemic is over.
I tried but no broadcaster is interested in this interpretation despite being normal immunology. Why not, I’ve no idea.
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