Case counts are all that seem to matter to the Great Fauchino, and this concept is aided and abetted by an all-too-willing media.
So even though vaccines work to prevent serious illness and death, omicron case counts will be relatively high. And then 4-6 months from now another variant will pop up, leading to the predictable dire warnings from Fauchino and the media. And then another 4-6 months after that, etc