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Re:NYC to mandate proof of vaccination for many indoor settings by XorNot on Wednesday August 04, 2021 @10:27PM (#28069066)
Most being the operative word too: 1 in 1000 get encephalitis and brain damage, 1-3 in 1000 die!

Measles R0 is also something absurd like 15, with spread characteristics of "a person with measles goes in an elevator - the next day a person gets in the same elevator and catches it".

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Re:NYC to mandate proof of vaccination for many indoor settings by lr4444lr on Wednesday August 04, 2021 @10:32PM (#28069108)
Fine, but if it's just a matter of degree, why would anyone want to keep spinning the evolution roulette wheel that might lead to a variant with significant vaccine breakthrough? This is a global pandemic that we have effective tools to fight not being fully utilized.
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