These states are "sitting ducks" for the next COVID epidemic, expert says
The pandemic is not over yet.
Since the beginning of theCOVID-19 [Feminine Pandemic, the term "flock immunity" has often been used by experts such asDr. Anthony Fauci, the Chief Medical Councilor of the President and the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. In short, the concept is that when a large part of the community becomes immune to a virus via via viavaccination or infection, the whole community becomes protected. This is why President Joe Biden has made her mission to get as many people as quickly as possible, setting the goal of having 70% of the country with at least one vaccine in their arms before July 4th . Now a new expert warns. that some states are in danger of another CVIV-19 hatch. Read to find out what states are "ducks sitting" for the next hatching of Covid-19 - and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss theseStresses that you had Covid and you should tell your doctor.
There are 12 states to worry about
In an interview with CNN's Chris Cuomo, National Institutes of Health Administrator, Dr. Francis Collins, warns that non-vaccinated states have problems. "There are 12 states that are already 70%. I'm worried about those who are well below that, and they sit ducks for the next Covid-19 epidemic - which should not be happening. Now, "he said.
According toNew York Times,Alabama, Mississippi, Wyoming, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Missouri, Arkansas, South Carolina, Virginia West, Idaho, Georgia Have some of the lowest vaccination rates in the country, all with less than 53% of the total vaccinated population. The CDC has published a report onThursday63% percent of adults received at least one VVID-19 vaccine dose.
"We have pockets of this country that have lower vaccination rates," said Rochelle Walensky, speaking this week. "I'm afraid that this virus is opportunist and we have low vaccination vaccination rates are where we can see her again. And so really the problem is to make sure we also arrive at these communities."
Fauci added that it is "quite certain" the national vaccination rate could probably prevent the epidemics of COVID, but it is still "preoccupied by the United States in which the level of vaccination is low, which you can continue to see higher levels you get in the summer. "
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Stay safe out there
Follow the fundamentals of Fauci and help put an end to this pandemic, no matter where you live:facial maskwhich adapts perfectly and is double layers, do not travel, the social distance, avoid the big crowds, do not go inside with people you do not go with (especially in the bars), practice a good hand hygiene, get vaccinated when it becomes available to you, and protect your life and the lives of others, do not visit these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.
