Second, although it may be less deadly than the original strain, they can't say that it's not more transmissible than Omicron. And if it's 20% less deadly, but 50% more transmissable, then it's more deadly, right? But, oops! They weren't testing for that, were they.

Or at least they didn't report it. Here's the paper which I haven't read yet: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.10.13.512134v1.full