It is a new lab-created variant done by the extraterrestrials to alarm the scientific community and to spread new fears. This can give impetus for government lockdowns and other draconian measures to keep people under the thumb of the authoritarians, and in a state of fear and submission, which will have negative economic repercussions. That is the true purpose, not so much to have this be a killing machine as an economic destroyer of wealth. So this is not significantly more dangerous than what has come before but threatens to be so because of the novelty and what the media will make of it, primarily.
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