About The Fat Lady - part the third

Well, well. Here's today's CDC page. And guess what? Covid-π is over 8%. From the original Fat Lady missive:

BA.2 has now been found from coast to coast and accounts for an estimated 3.9% all new infections nationally, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It appears to be doubling fast.

"If it doubles again to 8%, that means we're into the exponential growth phase and we may be staring at another wave of COVID-19 coming in the U.S.," says Samuel Scarpino, the manager director of pathogen surveillance at the Rockefeller Foundation.
[my emphasis]

Up we go. Perfect time to drop mitigations.