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In reply to the discussion: Don't believe the bullshit that people who are vaccinated aren't getting really sick [View all]liberal_mama
(1,495 posts)24. But I thought the CDC said that vaccinated people could safely take off their masks!
My family member in public health says breakthrough infections are not rare at all.
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Don't believe the bullshit that people who are vaccinated aren't getting really sick [View all]
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2021
OP
That is untrue...people were warned and if stupid governors with political ambitions lie then
Demsrule86
Aug 2021
#57
I only just started wearing a mask again...and I have been fine. The stores are insisting upon it
Demsrule86
Aug 2021
#72
Since there is constant evolution and poor data overall, I think every conclusion should
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2021
#98
Yes, still in it. All metrics (Antibodies,T helper, T killer, and B cells) still ultra high
Celerity
Aug 2021
#105
Can I steal that line??? "I don't play the vaccinated covid lottery"
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2021
#90
We'll, it is 92% true, But the 8% of hospitalized vaccinated people aren't the only ones infected
Fiendish Thingy
Aug 2021
#32
Thank you for this rational post. I refuse to be hysterical about this. I have done everything
Demsrule86
Aug 2021
#58
It is often true. My sister lives in Georgia. There are many cases. Her grandson brought it
Demsrule86
Aug 2021
#56
That is sad...the only folks I know who have died were those who refused to get vaccinated...
Demsrule86
Aug 2021
#73
Please don't keep believing it is only trumpeters/unvaccinated who are
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2021
#74
The other problem is that, by and large, people who are vaccinated believe that whatever they have -
Ms. Toad
Aug 2021
#95
I read the same information, trying to figure out infectious period since both
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2021
#101
So what it really boils down to is how, if you contracted it during your
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2021
#124
That's amazing. But, even if we are midpoint on intelligence curve, there are 49% lower:)
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2021
#126
CDC study of Los Angeles data showed that you're 29 times more likely to wind up
Hugh_Lebowski
Aug 2021
#6
I do indeed, and sincerely, wish that karma kicks the willfully unvaxxed in the ass
Tarc
Aug 2021
#13
Well, it wouldn't hurt if you want a positive response, otherwise have at it.
OnDoutside
Aug 2021
#69
Those of us who have been urging caution get tackled here, a lot, by people pushing the idea
Ms. Toad
Aug 2021
#96
But I thought the CDC said that vaccinated people could safely take off their masks!
liberal_mama
Aug 2021
#24
This is a horrific situation. Almost 200,000 cases today and 1800 deaths. I don't know how they will
liberal_mama
Aug 2021
#29
Critical and lethal cases ARE rare with any vaxed, I'll trust the world worse data
uponit7771
Aug 2021
#112
I went to a family funeral two weeks ago. My Dad's cousin died - of Covid.
Rhiannon12866
Aug 2021
#37
Perhaps I made my point poorly. Because miscommunication is on the communicator.
GulfCoast66
Aug 2021
#84
Latest CDC data show vaccination effective but breakthrough cases at a non-trivial rate
andym
Aug 2021
#93
" Hey, LFR! Why are you still wearing a mask and Social Distancing?"
Lady Freedom Returns
Aug 2021
#102
I think that really plays a behind-the-scenes factor. We know this couple
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2021
#107