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But daily vaccination rates are slipping, and there is widespread consensus among scientists and public health experts that the herd immunity threshold is not attainable - at least not in the foreseeable future, and perhaps not ever.
Instead, they are coming to the conclusion that rather than making a long-promised exit, the virus will most likely become a manageable threat that will continue to circulate in the United States for years to come, still causing hospitalisations and deaths but in much smaller numbers.
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/reaching-herd-immunity-is-unlikely-in-the-us-experts-now-believe
Next November-December-January we are going to see the fourth wave of Covid-19. I hope the country will be ready for it.
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