Maine could achieve 'herd immunity' in months if enough people are willing to get COVID vaccine
Maine could achieve 'herd immunity' in months if enough people are willing to get COVID vaccine Between 70-80% of a population must be immune to COVID-19 in order to achieve herd immunity. Maine health leaders say we could reach that point by early summer. Author: Hannah Dineen (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 9:36 PM EDT March 15, 2021 Updated: 5:35 AM EDT March 16, 2021 MAINE, USA — Through vaccination, we have an opportunity to safely achieve herd immunity, also known as community immunity. Herd immunity is when a large part of a population...
Source: newscentermaine.com