Two-week Covid case counts are up in every state in the region except for Connecticut, according to data compiled by NBC News — a stark reminder thatfrom the delta variant of the coronavirus even in areas with high vaccination rates.
Vermont still has one of the lowest population-adjusted case rates in the U.S. However, the state’s case rate in the last two weeks is one of the 10 worst in the country. Since the start of the pandemic, 45,000 people in Vermont have reported contracting the disease, 1 of 10 of those in the last two weeks alone.Nov.
Carney added that the troubles vary by county, saying the surge in cases is most acute in rural areas in the northeastern part of the state. Dr. Aalok Khole, an infectious disease physician at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, New Hampshire, said many of the newly admitted patients who require intensive care, when older people made up the bulk of those who were at highest risk of severe complications from Covid-19.
“If you look at the current surge, almost one-third of the new cases are in younger age groups,” Khole said. “People between ages 12 and 35 dominate new cases right now. And a lot of this population has not been vaccinated by a single dose.”
Maybe your 'top notch' reporters should ask themselves the questions WHY are areas like Vermont and New Hampshire spiking in Covid_19 cases despite having very high vaccination rates/mandates. Instead of blaming the MINORITY! (unvaccinated ) COVID19 vaccine vaccination
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