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tacon on May 14, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Vaccinated Americans now may go without masks in m...

As long as we still bend the curve to not overwhelm the hospital system. Even vaccinated, I may need an ICU bed from a car accident or a heart attack.

I wish there was data on fully vaccinated people being able to spread infection to others, but that won't be available for a long time.

josephcsible on May 14, 2021 [–]

> I wish there was data on fully vaccinated people being able to spread infection to others, but that won't be available for a long time.

There is such data. That data is what led the CDC to make this change.

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