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Old 05-14-2021, 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by GrumpyOldMan View Post
HBO's Bill Mahar has tested positive for COVID at his weekly testing prior to taping this week's show.

Bill is fully vaccinated and is asymptomatic. He is expected to fully recover.

I guess this points out that vaccines are not 100% effective in preventing getting COVID, but are supposed to be close to 100% effective in preventing dying from it.
He's most likely in the 5th percentile where the vaccine had no effect.