She added the variant behaves "uniquely differently from past strains of the virus." While the variant, which surfaced in India, continues to hit unvaccinated people the hardest, some vaccinated people could be carrying higher levels of the virus than previously understood and are potentially transmitting it to others, CDC Director Dr. The CDC noted that studies in Canada, Singapore and Scotland found higher odds of hospitalization, ICU admission, oxygen needs, pneumonia or death among people infected with the delta variant. People infected with the delta variant carry up to 1,000 times more virus in their nasal passages than other strains, resulting in higher transmissibility, even among the vaccinated, according to federal health officials. It's also at some level a war against ourselves," he said. "The war isn't against the virus anymore. He said the CDC documents highlight just how "frustrated" federal officials are, given that there are safe and effective vaccines. I mean, last summer, you had a fully susceptible population and you had no vaccine." "Those are same numbers you saw last summer. "Yesterday, you had 90,000 cases and close to 400 deaths," Offit said. population is fully vaccinated, according to CDC data. hasn't gotten a critical portion of the population vaccinated, adding delta has "changed the game." About half of the U.S. Paul Offit, who advises the FDA on Covid vaccines, said Friday it is "profoundly" upsetting that the U.S. "This document and some of the other information says you've got to be open to the possibility that delta is worse in a number of ways and may upend some of our prior assumptions in ways that are meaningful," he said.ĭr. Robert Wachter, chairman of the Department of Medicine at the University of California at San Francisco, who reviewed the document. "My first thoughts in reading it was that everything is a little bit worse than I thought," said Dr. population, according to a CNBC analysis. The guidelines cover about two-thirds of the U.S. The documents presented to lawmakers came two days after the CDC reversed course on its prior guidance and recommended fully vaccinated Americans who live in areas with high Covid infection rates resume wearing face masks indoors.
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