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Rhiannon12866

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Sat Aug 21, 2021, 10:30 PM Aug 2021

COVID-19 surge: Why we need more data on breakthrough infections - PBS NewsHour [View all]



In May, the CDC made a decision to reduce tracking and collecting data on breakthrough infections to only those involving hospitalizations and deaths -- leaving a big gap in understanding the impact of variants as COVID-19 cases surge across the nation once again. Jessica Malaty Rivera, an infectious disease epidemiologist and research fellow at Boston Children’s Hospital, and former science communication lead at the COVID Tracking Project joins. Aired on 08/21/2021.


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