Most immunocompromised people are at little additional risk from Covid — even people with serious conditions, such as multiple sclerosis or a history of many cancers.
The C.D.C.’s main Covid webpage estimates that about 80 people per day have been dying from the virus in recent weeks, which is equal to about 1 percent of overall daily deaths.
data suggests that almost one-third of official recent Covid deaths have fallen into this category.
“I don’t know anybody who thinks we’re going to eradicate Covid,” Jha said.
Given the politics of vaccination, the recent victims are also disproportionately Republican and white.
Persons:
—, we’re, ” Jha, Shira Doron, ”
Organizations:
Tufts Medicine
Locations:
Covid, Massachusetts