{"id":16862,"date":"2022-01-12T03:21:51","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T08:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=16862"},"modified":"2022-01-12T03:21:51","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T08:21:51","slug":"opinion-the-siren-song-of-mild-omicron-has-seduced-us-but-the-reality-is-brutal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=16862","title":{"rendered":"Opinion | The siren song of \u2018mild\u2019 Omicron has seduced us. But the reality is brutal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the start, Omicron has raced past our attempts to minimize it, or wish it away. And now the hospitals are filling up.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/opinion\/star-columnists\/2022\/01\/10\/the-siren-song-of-mild-omicron-has-seduced-us-but-the-reality-is-brutal.html\">Opinion | The siren song of \u2018mild\u2019 Omicron has seduced us. But the reality is brutal<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the start, Omicron has raced past our attempts to minimize it,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[169,998,147],"class_list":["post-16862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-covid-19","tag-covid-19-omicron","tag-ontario","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}