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https://ourworldindata.org/covid-vaccinations https://ourworldindata.org/covid-vaccinations says "Only 1.6% of people in low-income countries have received at l
by fulafel 5y ago
https://ourworldindata.org/covid-vaccinations https://ourworldindata.org/covid-vaccinations says "Only 1.6% of people in low-income countries have received at least one dose" and there are some quite populous countries in the graph that show low vaccination rates.
- thatguy0900 5y agoand where are the people in those low income countries going that doesnt already have covid spreading domestically? thats the point theyre making, were well past the point of an errant passenger introducing the virus to another country.
- fulafel 5y agoRecommendations and restrictions to limit travel before good vaccination coverage aim to reduce serious illness from the virus while vaccination progresses, no? Countries are not homogenous, especially travel from high incidence areas can worsen the situation in better off areas.
- nradov 5y agoVaccination is very effective at preventing deaths, but vaccinated people can still carry and spread the virus.