explain, as a scientist, is what will the scenario have been if puerto rico didn t have the vaccination rates that it has right now? and we can do calculations of that, because we have the positivity cases, both for the vaccinated population and the unvaccinated population, and i can right now? i can tell you it would be twice as bad as they are right now if we had the population of puerto rico not vaccinated. talk to me about the hospitalizations. how is the health system holding up? it s holding up much better. for example, for the delta wave, for the alpha wave, it s about four times less. people with boosters are up to 11 times more protected than people who are unvaccinated. even if you don t have a booster, you re up to five times
are reporting a drop in the number of cases where number of positivity cases, that means the number of patients we are testing outside has gone down from 40%, that was four out of every ten people that were getting tested were positive, to 30% over the last two weeks, but we still have three out of ten people are positive when they come and get tested in our centers. and doctor varon, how sick are they? is like what we have been seeing pretty much now i guess for some weeks, is omicron less lethal? what are you seeing? what i m seeing is what we have talked about over and over again, 95% of people that come to my hospital are unvaccinated, and they re quite sick, but those who have been vaccinated, that 5% that have been vaccinated have very, you know, mild illness, even when they have to be admitted and they leave the hospital. in general, what i m seeing in my clinic, my private practice,
if there were any issues that needed to be addressed. but what we are seeing is just one after the other is just one after the other after the other, and especially after the resignation of the composer earlier this week, it was clear they had to move quickly to deal with with the scandal when it popped up. barbara holthus is a sociologist and japanese expert. shejoins me now. this feels like a pretty painful run into. it this feels like a pretty painful run into. , ., ., into. it is. you report about the increasing into. it is. you report about the increasing numbers into. it is. you report about the increasing numbers of - into. it is. you report about the increasing numbers of covid-19 j increasing numbers of covid 19 cases, increasing numbers of covid 19 cases, which actually are probably much cases, which actually are probably much higher than those almost 2000 cases, much higher than those almost 2000 cases, right? we have an almost 10% positivity cases, right? we have
Estadios abiertos en USA están en zonas de 'riesgo muy alto' por COVID-19 as.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from as.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.