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Originally Posted by the_only_turek_fan
The vaccine gives you like 99% immunity from severe illness and something like 95% immunity from not getting it.
An unvaccinated person has a higher chance of carrying and transmitting the virus. That can’t be disputed.
So my original point stands.
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95% effective against infection? That seems awfully optimistic. I just recently returned from a two week vacation where I was blissfully ignorant of any news especially Covid related but from what I've seen over the last few days breakthrough cases are significantly higher than 5%. Isn't Ontario about 20% breakthrough cases and it seems like the Mayo Clinic is seeing that effectiveness against Delta might be as low as 40% (
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1....06.21261707v1)