Published 3 years ago

State not looking to roll back for Delta variant, but could in future

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The new Delta variant has caused increased transmissibility, hospitalizations, and deaths. But despite what is happening around the globe, Washington is not experiencing noticeably more hospitalizations or deaths from this variant. The state also is not seeing an overwhelming number of breakthrough cases from the Delta variant, which is a sign that the vaccine is working well against Delta for now.

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State not looking to roll back for Delta variant, but could in future

While they’re keeping a close eye on it, state health officials are not too concerned about the new Delta variant at the moment.But that could change if the numbers start to resemble what is being seen in other parts of the world.The variant, which first was detected in India, has caused increased transmissibility, hospitalizations, and deaths, and shown decreased responses to vaccines in Europe and Asia, said state Epidemiologist Dr. Scott Lind…

3 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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