Israel herd immunity......
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-56722186
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Israel herd immunity......
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-56722186
'"I would say that we should not be looking for 'herd immunity' alone as a sign that we can lift all public health measures and get back to 'normal'," Dr Pitt explained. Rather we should be looking for consistently low levels of Covid-19 infection".'
I was always under the impression that the real reason for lockdowns were hospitalisations and not over running the health service? Now I understand that more cases led to more hospitalisations, however shouldn't this be lessened by the vaccine? Presumably we could be in a scenario whereby cases are relatively high but severe cases resulting in hospitalisations and deaths are relatively low?
I'm no virologist and am happy to be corrected, but it does feel like the rationale for lockdowns are changing a bit