Can you get infected with COVID if you're vaccinated? YES, however it's not likely to be severe - and that's very important.

Pfizer & Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are 94% effective against COVID-19 hospitalization among fully vaccinated adults.
Excellent visual contact tracing diagram from an app of an outbreak in Singapore, which shows that vaccinated and asymptomatic patients with COVID can still infect others. More examples in the thread and app.
Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines was 94% effective against COVID-19 hospitalization among fully vaccinated adults and 64% effective among partially vaccinated adults *aged ≥65 years.
Many people are concerned about getting COVID following vaccination. This is the story of nurse Anna Kern, 33, suffering from #LongCovid despite full vaccination. businessinsider.com/nurse-coronavi…
People are also concerned about their unvaccinated children. On April 27, 2021 a boy (under 11) who traveled to Hawaii with his vaccinated parents died after contracting COVID-19. His parents tested negative, which indicates he was not infected by them. abc3340.com/news/nation-wo…
Lastly, there are also 10 million people in the United States considered immunocompromised who will likely continue to wear masks indoors: cancer patients, organ transplant recipients, people with HIV, and those with autoimmune or chronic inflammatory conditions.
For those vaccinated with Johnson & Johnson:

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30 Jun
🧵 This thread is dedicated to the precious children that have died from COVID during this never-ending pandemic. By telling their stories we'll ensure that their memories live on #SoulsLostToCovid Image
The first thread memorialized 40 #SoulsLostToCovid under the age of 50 from different countries.
The second thread memorialized 40 pregnant #SoulsLostToCovid from different countries.
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In Missouri, a Savannah mother has sounded the alarm on a COVID-19 outbreak at Buchanan County Academy and claimed she wasn't notified of the growing cases. kq2.com/content/news/J…
“They told me with her (daughter) testing negative twice within a couple of days, they felt that they didn’t have to let me know what was going on. To me, that’s unfair. I feel like we should all know when it comes to something like that.”
Officers said notifying parents of children not infected would break confidentiality laws:
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24 Jun
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22 Jun
🧵Pregnant women are at an increased risk for severe illness from COVID. This second thread is dedicated to pregnant women worldwide who lost their lives during the pandemic. By telling their stories we'll ensure that their memories live on #SoulsLostToCovid Image
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Getting a COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy protects you from severe illness from COVID-19.
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Sgt. Tom Sawyer died from COVID on June 17, 2021. For 24 years, he served his country in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait & the Gulf War, and for the past 22 years, he was an active member of the Hammond Police Department in Indiana. #SoulsLostToCovid gofundme.com/f/tom-sawyer-r… ImageImageImage
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🧵 As coronavirus continues to kill thousands per day, it's important to humanize their deaths. This thread is dedicated to the countless young people worldwide lost to COVID. By telling their stories we'll ensure that their memories live on #SoulsLostToCovid💔 Image
Each thread will memorialize 40 people under the age of 50 from different countries. I'll periodically add to the thread. Assume all people were unvaccinated unless stated otherwise. My hope is to contribute to a worldwide database for those killed by COVID.
There are over 193 countries and countless stories to be told - ex Russia, China, India, Uganda, Nigeria etc. If you know of a young person that has died from COVID, then please add them in the comments or tag me. Let's ensure their memories live on. Thank you 🙏🏽
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