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Do vaccinated people need to go back to masking?
By AFP - Jul 27,2021 - Last updated at Jul 27,2021
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WASHINGTON With the Delta variant pushing US COVID cases back up, fully vaccinated people are wondering whether they need to start masking indoors again.
COVID vaccines remain extremely effective against the worst outcomes of the disease hospitalisation and death and breakthrough infections remain uncommon.
But experts told AFP that one size doesn’t fit all, and people should consider factors like community transmission, personal risk levels, and their own risk tolerance to help decide what’s right for them.
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By ISSAM AHMED, Agence France Presse
Published July 24, 2021 6:44am
COVID-19 vaccines remain extremely effective against the worst outcomes of the disease hospitalization and death and breakthrough infections remain uncommon. WASHINGTON - With the Delta variant pushing US COVID-19 cases back up, fully vaccinated people are wondering whether they need to start masking indoors again. COVID-19 vaccines remain extremely effective against the worst outcomes of the disease hospitalization and death and breakthrough infections remain uncommon. But experts told AFP that one size doesn t fit all, and people should consider factors like community transmission, personal risk levels, and their own risk tolerance to help decide what s right for them.
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With the Delta variant pushing US Covid cases back up, fully vaccinated people are wondering whether they need to start masking indoors again.
Covid vaccines remain extremely effective against the worst outcomes of the disease hospitalization and death and breakthrough infections remain uncommon.
But experts told AFP that one size doesn’t fit all, and people should consider factors like community transmission, personal risk levels, and their own risk tolerance to help decide what’s right for them.
Risk low for vaccinated
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped its mask guidance for vaccinated people in May.