This got me thinking...how are the best countries doing?
Malta right now is the highest in the world, with 83% fully vaccinated (!!!).
And...?
Malta right now is the highest in the world, with 83% fully vaccinated (!!!).
And...?
https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1437133680338608128
This is Malta.
Note that they too had a surge this summer. A fairly significant one, relatively speaking.
Note that they too had a surge this summer. A fairly significant one, relatively speaking.
Fortunately, Malta has never had huge numbers of deaths. So whether there is some statistical significance in the death rate is probably impossible to calculate.
Take home point:
Vaccines are still protecting people from death and hospitalizations.
Vaccines are not perfect yet.
Treat vaccines like a necessity to avoid serious complications, but don't treat it like a force field either. Be smart, act smart.
Vaccines are still protecting people from death and hospitalizations.
Vaccines are not perfect yet.
Treat vaccines like a necessity to avoid serious complications, but don't treat it like a force field either. Be smart, act smart.
Just for $H!Ts and giggles...here is UAE.
80% vaccinated.
Similar story. No surge, but deaths are still present.
80% vaccinated.
Similar story. No surge, but deaths are still present.
Singapore:
And Portugal.
You get the idea.
You get the idea.
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