Unvaccinated people, perhaps hoping they might outlast the pandemic without getting a shot or getting sick, may be playing an increasingly risky game of chance.
Luke Money
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Coronavirus cases in California rise for first time in months as Delta variant spreads
A rise in coronavirus cases in California due to the Delta variant increases urgency of calls for people to get vaccinated.
Posted inVaccine Watch
Do people who got the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine need a booster?
Should people who got the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine consider getting a booster shot of Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna?
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Highly infectious Delta variant spreading rapidly, now California’s dominant coronavirus strain
The highly infectious Delta variant has become California’s most identified strain of the coronavirus, a troubling development.
Posted inCOVID Today
The new ‘Delta-plus’ coronavirus variant has been identified. What does that mean?
It’s unclear whether Delta-plus is more transmissible than the original, highly transmissible Delta variant. Without more research, it shouldn’t yet be cause for alarm, experts say.
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‘Long COVID’ is a risk for the unvaccinated. What you need to know
Long COVID is one name for a puzzling syndrome that can afflict people who have been infected with the coronavirus. The symptoms can vary and come and go without warning, and long COVID can be “severely debilitating” for those affected, the CDC director said.
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Strange code on your COVID vaccine record doesn’t scan? California did that on purpose
QR codes on Californians’ digital vaccine records can only be scanned with a compatible device or app. It’s a security measure, officials say.
Posted inCOVID Today
Highly contagious Delta coronavirus variant spreading fast in California
The Delta variant now makes up 14.5% of coronavirus cases analyzed so far this month in California, up from 4.7% in May.
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The Delta variant’s biggest danger: ‘A pandemic of unvaccinated people’
In L.A. County, vaccination rates are lower among Black and Latino residents. Health officials fear a disproportionate rise in COVID transmission.
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How worried should I be about the COVID-19 Delta variant?
The Delta variant, the fourth most-often identified variant in California, may be twice as transmissible as the conventional strain. Unvaccinated people are most at risk.