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COVID-19: Brand-New CDC Study Reveals Vaccines' Effectiveness Against Delta Variant COVID-19: Brand-New CDC Study Reveals Vaccines' Effectiveness Against Delta Variant
Covid-19: Brand-New CDC Study Reveals Vaccines' Effectiveness Against Delta Variant A study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals that the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines at preventing infection may have decreased as the delta variant has become the predominant strain in the United States. Health care personnel, first responders and other frontline workers across six states were tested weekly for COVID-19 over the course of 35 weeks, the CDC reported. The agency reported that throughout the study, full vaccination against COVID-19 was 80 percent effective at preventing infection among the frontline workers "further affirming the …

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by Nicole Valinote
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COVID-19: Isolation Order Issued For Putnam Residents Testing Positive COVID-19: Isolation Order Issued For Putnam Residents Testing Positive
Covid-19: Isolation Order Issued For Putnam Residents Testing Positive Health officials have issued a “stay at home” order for anyone testing positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Putnam County as the virus continues to spread throughout the region. In Putnam County, there have been more than 200 confirmed COVID-19 cases, which have hospitalized 19 local residents. There have been more than 83,712 confirmed cases statewide, most in the country. Related story - COVID-19: This Age Group Has Most Of Putnam County's 213 Cases According to the Department of Health, the rate of positive cases and those who have been potentially exposed to the di…

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by Zak Failla