Are vaccinated people infected with Delta *really* as contagious as the unvaccinated?
COVID Variants Infection and Spread
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
A: Probably not. And when you count the reduction in getting infected in the first place, vaccinated people are much less likely to transmit the virus. 💥 TL;DR: Vaccinated people likely *can* transmit the virus, but this risk is NOT the same as the unvaccinated. Among growing concerns about Delta, recent news that vaccinated people Read more…
August 8, 2021
¿Qué hacer si has estado expuesto a alguien con síntomas o con COVID-19 confirmado?
Posts en Español Testing and Contact Tracing
Sandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
Nuestros colegas médicos de la organización estadounidense Impact ofrecen una respuesta en esta infografía. Enlace a la publicación original de Facebook
A: Probably not. And when you count the reduction in getting infected in the first place, vaccinated people are much less likely to transmit the virus. 💥 TL;DR: Vaccinated people likely *can* transmit the virus, but this risk is NOT the same as the unvaccinated. Among growing concerns about Delta, recent news that vaccinated people Read more…
¿Qué hacer si has estado expuesto a alguien con síntomas o con COVID-19 confirmado?
Posts en Español Testing and Contact Tracing
Sandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
Nuestros colegas médicos de la organización estadounidense Impact ofrecen una respuesta en esta infografía. Enlace a la publicación original de Facebook
Nuestros colegas médicos de la organización estadounidense Impact ofrecen una respuesta en esta infografía. Enlace a la publicación original de Facebook
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