On Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 6:18:52 PM UTC-5 stathisp wrote: > On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 at 09:01, Lawrence Crowell <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> The real problem is that vaccinated people will have delta-Cov-Sar2 in >> them and they can pass it on to others. If everyone were vaccinated this >> would not be much of a problem, and in fact might be just a bit of added >> immune boosting. So we are now back to masking mandates, and I am going to >> have to buy another box of them tomorrow. It is deja vu all over again. A >> year ago we were in the same spot. > > > Ironically, vaccinated people will have to wear masks for the benefit of > those who don’t believe in vaccination and perhaps not in masks either. > > Mask mandates are back on at work tomorrow. Indeed, now that the δ variant is breakthrough, though asymptomatic for the vaccinated, we are back to trying to "lower the curve" with masking. This was what came in force just about a year ago. Oh well. I know which side of the fence I am glad to be on.
LC > LC >> >> On Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 9:36:06 AM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> I thought it might be useful to cut through some of the noise about >>> breakthrough COVID-19 infections and give the latest statistics from the >>> CDC. If you are fully vaccinated then you only have a 0.004% chance of >>> becoming so ill from COVID-19 that you need to be hospitalized, and you >>> have less than a 0.001% chance of dying from it. So these days if you do >>> die of it you have no excuse and should be thoroughly embarrassed as well >>> as being thoroughly dead; I'm certain your family will be embarrassed to >>> admit that they're related to somebody who died from an advanced case of >>> stupidity. >>> >>> Less than 0.001% of fully vaccinated Americans died after a Covid-19 >>> breakthrough case >>> <https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/31/health/fully-vaccinated-people-breakthrough-hospitalization-death/index.html> >>> >>> John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis >>> <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Everything List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/d57da2d7-b539-445d-af78-e5c877f0357fn%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/d57da2d7-b539-445d-af78-e5c877f0357fn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > Stathis Papaioannou > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/dad5f5e6-e871-43ef-9ea5-534dbbc2c83dn%40googlegroups.com.
