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Irish_Dem

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8. With a true death rate of almost 1 million, there seems to be plenty of science and data.

Reply to elleng (Reply #6)

Thu Sep 9, 2021, 04:54 PM

Sep 2021

We know vaccines lower the death rate and prevent hospitalizations.
The data is there.

But lay people are not great when it comes to technical science reports.
That is why we listen to reputable scientists.

His dithering may be his undoing.

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Data shows increase of vaccinated people among hospitalized Marylanders. [View all] elleng Sep 2021 OP

Not good news. Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #1

Right. elleng Sep 2021 #2

He is vaccinated and now worried due to this news? Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #3

No, not vaccinated and the news doesn't encourage him to take the shot. elleng Sep 2021 #4

He is just looking for excuses I think. Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #5

He's not one to look for excuses, wants facts and science, elleng Sep 2021 #6

With a true death rate of almost 1 million, there seems to be plenty of science and data. Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #8

Please Stay Safe elleg wyn borkins Sep 2021 #7

Thanks wyn; I'm safe, double vaxed, masked, awaiting booster, elleng Sep 2021 #9

62.5% of their population is fully vaccinated and 30% of hospitalizations are fully vaccinated? femmedem Sep 2021 #10

Thanks. elleng Sep 2021 #11