Coronavirus herd immunity: What it means and when will we have it
Coronavirus herd immunity: What it means and when will we have it CNET 3 hrs ago Amanda Capritto © Provided by CNET Herd immunity occurs when the vast majority of people in a geographic region are immune to a disease, eventually stopping its spread. Getty Images As more and more people receive COVID-19 vaccinations, the term "herd immunity" is being tossed around once again as desirable in relation to the devastating virus ravaging countries all over the globe since December 2019. The term means a situation in which a high percentage of people in a given community (a ci...