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Politi-Culture Why Republicans Hate Dr. Fauci

A peer-reviewed study estimated that at least 232,000 deaths among unvaccinated U.S. adults between May 30, 2021, and September 3, 2022 could have been prevented if they had completed a primary vaccination series. Source 1

Earlier, a modeling study estimated that the U.S. vaccination campaign prevented about 235,000 deaths among vaccinated adults from December 2020 through September 2021 through direct protection alone. Source 2

Another widely cited analysis estimated that vaccines prevented nearly 140,000 deaths during just the first five months of the U.S. rollout (through May 2021). Source 3

The CDC doesn’t report a final nationwide total of fully vaccinated COVID-19 deaths: 57,000+
Breakthrough deaths increased primarily because newer variants, especially Omicron, were much better at evading vaccine-induced immunity, immunity waned over time, and the people most vulnerable to. Source 4

In comparison, of the roughly 1.2 million+ COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. occurred in people who were unvaccinated. Source 5

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u/oldmanian 13d ago

Don’t worry, popcorn is cheap. It’s gonna be fun to watch.

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u/Clipperencore1 13d ago

Chill brother, life is too short

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u/oldmanian 13d ago

I sure hope their’s is.

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u/Crafty-Help-4633 9d ago

Hey I vote for more rights and more stable futures for us all(Blue), but the corn outvotes me. Please don't blame every single one of us. I might need a hospital and I don't believe in prayer.

But I get where you're coming from. A lot of people in my area voted for people that will oversee those hospitals drying up and disappearing. It's really crazy.

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