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Can We Count on Herd Immunity to Control COVID-19?

Can We Count on Herd Immunity to Control COVID-19?

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Q&A · American Medical Association

October 19, 202016m 11s

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Many people are hoping that enough people develop resistance to COVID-19, either from being exposed to the disease or from vaccination, to develop herd immunity that will enable society to return to normal. But will that happen? Saad Omer, MD, from the Yale Institute for Global Health, discusses his JAMA article on herd immunity and how much we can count on having it to return society to normal from this COVID-19 pandemic.

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Herd Immunity and Implications for SARS-CoV-2 Control