Originally Posted by BlueDuck
I think the point is that the vaccine doesn't work nearly as well as advertised.



Phizer is about 43% effective against the Delta strain
Moderna is about 73%
J&J ??

So with Delta, 50% vaccination rate turns into 25% effective vaccination rate with an average of 50% effectiveness. The vaccine also wears off over time. Israel has starting giving booster shots which helps, for a while anyway. So this is going to be the new normal for a long time I think.


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