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Originally Posted by Wyseguy
As the Associated Press notes, Walensky cited data from the last few days, still unpublished, taken from 100 samples from vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals with COVID infections. They found that the amount of virus in the noses and throats of vaccinated infected people was nearly "indistinguishable" from what was found in unvaccinated people, confirming what some experts have suspected. The increased viral load associated with the Delta variant appears to make vaccinated people equal spreaders of the virus. Walensky said that the data was "concerning enough that we feel like we have to act."
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NO, NO, NO. It only confirms that the nasal carriage of the delta variant is about equal to the unvaccinated.
IT PROVES NOTHING about the ability to spread the virus. However, if a subsequent study designed to answer that question shows an equal ability to disseminate, I wouldn't be shocked.