New York City COVID-19 cases surge as unvaccinated take the brunt

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COVID-19 cases are continuing to surge in New York City and unvaccinated residents are bearing the brunt.

MORE: Biden admin stresses vaccines for older Americans as 'most immune evasive' COVID variant spreads

DOHMH data shows that the average weekly rate of cases among the unvaccinated sits at 764.29 per 100,000. Deaths are also more than six times higher for the unvaccinated at 5.27 per 100,000 compared to 0.96 per 100,000 for the vaccinated but not boosted group and 0.77 per 100,000 for those vaccinated and boosted.

Evidence has shown that BA.5 is better at evading protection from both vaccines and previous infection including antibodies from BA.1 -- the original omicron variant -- and BA.2, the first subvariant. "We've seen the past and the past can become the present if we don't take the steps now," she said of the rising number of cases.

 

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Of course. Got to get these lock downs back for the midterms

Sure they are🙄🙄

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I’m over Covid-19. No more jabs. No more masks. Stick mandates up your butt.

Another bunch of 💩💩💩💩 from msm

You’re lying like a freaking rug

If the unvaccinated are getting sick it is because of the vaccinated shedding the poisonous Spike protein

DavidSc85325443 Bull—it

Survival of the fittest.

No sympathy here.

Good try. 😂

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