Photo: Noam Galai/Getty Images COVID-19 cases are back on the rise in the U.S., and as vaccination rates hover around 50 percent, a new and potentially scary concern is emerging: breakthrough infections. Breakthrough infections occur when a fully vaccinated person gets the coronavirus. The CDC stopped tracking breakthrough cases that weren’t severe enough for hospitalization in May, so it’s also difficult to tell exactly how common they are — but the anecdotal reports can be alarming.
Still, trying to figure out whether your scratchy throat is the result of allergies or a breakthrough case — and what you should do next — is stressful. Here’s what you need to know. How to Know If You Have a Breakthrough Infection The most common symptoms of breakthrough infections are headache, runny nose, sore throat, loss of smell, and sneezing . As with COVID in general, the symptoms of a breakthrough infection can be difficult to differentiate from everyday ailments like common colds or even allergies.
you COULD offer COVID related articles for free and not put them behind a paywall, since is public health. that would be nice and would show you care
If you’re going to fear monger, at least do the commas right
Best bet is to hop on over to the ER right?
Funny now it's not even about just catching Covid. It's about it being a breakthrough case due to the vaccine lack of prevention or transmission.
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