As the Delta variant tears through the U.S., vaccines are still the best protection against serious illness, a WSJ analysis of infection data shows. “Basically everyone who is on a ventilator is unvaccinated.”
of the Covid-19 virus appears to be breaking through the protection vaccines provide at a higher rate than previous strains, a Wall Street Journal analysis found, though infections among the fully inoculated remain a tiny fraction of overall cases, and symptoms tend to be milder.between Jan. 1 and early August, according to data that health departments in 44 states and Washington, D.C., provided to the Journal. The figure represents 0.
A healthcare worker dressed in a protective gown at a Covid-19 testing site in Mifflin Square Park in Philadelphia last week.Health departments said that breakthrough cases represented a tiny fraction of Covid-19 infections and resulted in very few hospitalizations or deaths. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stopped tracking most breakthrough cases at the end of April, choosing instead to tally those leading to hospitalization or death. The agency is now tracking breakthrough cases in small cohorts of healthcare workers that yield more representative data, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said in an interview this month.
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