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Well, this is just ... wonderful. It looks like the latest COVID-19 subvariants will lead to "substantial infections" this summer:
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Sigh. The good news is that apparently the current vaccines are still really, really good at keeping one from dying from acute COVID. But they're less and less effective at keeping one from getting infected in the first place, and there's no news yet about what impact these subvariants are having on the odds of getting long COVID.
And, of course, even with way over a thousand cases a day here in Massachusetts, almost nobody is bothering to wear masks indoors anymore.
Sigh.
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Sigh. The good news is that apparently the current vaccines are still really, really good at keeping one from dying from acute COVID. But they're less and less effective at keeping one from getting infected in the first place, and there's no news yet about what impact these subvariants are having on the odds of getting long COVID.
And, of course, even with way over a thousand cases a day here in Massachusetts, almost nobody is bothering to wear masks indoors anymore.
Sigh.