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How many breakthrough cases are there?

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Katelyn Jetelina
Jul 16, 2021
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The news is peppered with anecdotal evidence of breakthrough cases. The headlines are terrifying and the personal stories are tragic:

Boston Globe: “79 fully vaccinated Massachusetts residents have died, 303 hospitalized in very rare COVID ‘breakthrough’ cases, officials say”

The Guardian: “COVID outbreak among vaccinated Vegas hospital workers underscore…

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