About 5,800 of 75 million fully vaccinated Americans have gotten COVID-19, according to the CDC.
Such breakthrough cases are to be expected, the CDC said, as vaccines aren t 100% effective.
They re rare, affecting about 0.008% of vaccinated people, but more common in older adults.
More than one in five Americans have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. But vaccinated people can still get the coronavirus, though infections are exceedingly rare and typically quite mild.
Of the 75 million people across the US who were fully vaccinated as of Tuesday, some 5,800 had still tested positive for COVID-19, in what s known as a breakthrough infection, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Covid-19 âbreakthroughâ happens, US data shows â in 0.009% of those who are fully vaccinated
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About 5,800 fully vaccinated Americans have been recorded with Covid-19 so far, according to the US Centres for Disease Control.
Such breakthrough cases are to be expected, the CDC said, as vaccines aren t 100% effective.
Breakthrough infections are rare, affecting around 0.009% of vaccinated individuals, but they re more common in older adults.
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More than one in five Americans has been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. But vaccinated people can still get the coronavirus, though infections are exceedingly rare and typically quite mild, official numbers from that country shows.
Annual Chippewa Triathlon to take place June 12
Online registration is now open for the Chippewa Triathlon, which is scheduled for Saturday, June 12, in the Chippewa National Forest near Cass Lake, Minn. The triathlon includes a 14-mile canoe route, 27-mile mountain bike course and 5-mile run, all through the national forest. The course follows the centuries-old Pike Bay Connection.” 7:30 am, Apr. 11, 2021
CASS LAKE Online registration is now open for the Chippewa Triathlon, which is scheduled for Saturday, June 12, in the Chippewa National Forest near Cass Lake.
The triathlon includes a 14-mile canoe route, 27-mile mountain bike course and 5-mile run, all through the national forest. The course follows the centuries-old Pike Bay Connection,” a release said.
Covid-19 hospitalizations are climbing againâand more of the patients are in their 30s and 40s
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CDC Director Rochelle Walensky on Wednesday said a more contagious variant of the novel coronavirus has become the most dominant strain circulating in the United States, andâin a shift in America s coronavirus epidemicâmore young adults are now being hospitalized with severe cases of Covid-19.
How America s coronavirus epidemic is changing
The daily number of newly reported U.S. coronavirus cases is climbing once again, nearing the level of last summer s peakâalthough it s still significantly lower than the record peak reached this winter.
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