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NH Ethylene

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7. They say they are reaching herd immunity!

Reply to FBaggins (Reply #5)

Sun Apr 11, 2021, 07:49 AM

Apr 2021

Since 3/4 of their population either have had it or been immunized.

We'll see if that's true though. I don't know if they are factoring in reinfections.

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Evidence now that the UK Covid variant is not only more contagious, but it's more deadly. [View all] NH Ethylene Apr 2021 OP

Do the vaccines protect against it liberal N proud Apr 2021 #1

If this is the B.1.1.7 variant that originated in the UK, yes the moderna and pfizer/biontec vaccine JohnSJ Apr 2021 #2

Yes, it's more deadly too. Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2021 #3

My college age daughter getting it Monday crimycarny Apr 2021 #4

And yet the numbers in the UK have declined substantially FBaggins Apr 2021 #5

Yes, and they went into "lockdown" too. Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2021 #6

They say they are reaching herd immunity! NH Ethylene Apr 2021 #7