As the highly-contagious omicron variant quickly spreads across the country, a respiratory specialist says Americans should expect to see more breakthrough cases of COVID-19 in fully vaccinated people — and that’s fine.
Speaking on the Today show, Dr. Vin Gupta from the University of Washington said that they’re “forecasting that cases are going to rise” in both vaccinated and unvaccinated people, but those with their shots are going to be protected against severe illness.
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