The US has surpassed 800,000 deaths. As 1,200 Americans die from COVID every day, the delta variant drives an infections spike and the ominous omicron variant races around the world.
by one-third from January to May. The largest decrease in hesitancy during the period, by education group, was in those with a high school education or less. Vaccine hesitancy decreased across virtually all racial groups, most markedly among Black Americans.
Other studies indicate that since May, people in Trump-dominated counties have been nearly three times as likely to die from COVID-19 as those who live in areas that went for Joe Biden as president. The scourge won't end with omicron. Viruses are designed to"outsmart our immune system and vaccines," Nolan said. More vaccinated people are needed to slow the mutation rate of variants, she added.Glatter said new variants could shift the pandemic to an even more dangerous phase.
Nolan said that every day, the nation grows closer to a form of normalcy. She said she hopes that by summer, Americans will be able to freely travel and mingle, maskless, with friends and family.Experts said winning the battle against vaccine hesitancy is crucial to whatever"normal" becomes. Now more than ever, being fully vaccinated means having three doses of the mRNA vaccines or two doses of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine, Glatter said.
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