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> The short squeeze happened two weeks ago when the stock ballooned from $20 to $480

Almost certainly not. We will learn, in time, how much of the run was shorts closing out and how much of it was momentum.

Keep in mind, too, that most institutional short sellers hedge their risk with out of the money calls. Given the increase in volatility, those calls would have more than covered the short losses.