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Old 02-25-2021, 08:08 AM
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Originally Posted by matandch View Post
Only when at least 80% of the population is vaccinated can we think about returning to normalcy.

All of the vaccines out there have an efficacy of around 95%. If you’ve been fully vaccinated you should behave like you’re one of the 5% until we hit the 80% vaccinated necessary for herd immunity.
You nailed it - this article says it all. 80% is the number for sure... Just read through to the end...

Fact check: Vaccination helped eliminate smallpox