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"So, one of the dynamics here is that people feel, after vaccination and boosting, that they're more protected than they actually are, so they increase their ri
by MilnerRoute 4y ago
"So, one of the dynamics here is that people feel, after vaccination and boosting, that they're more protected than they actually are, so they increase their risks," he says (at 1:40). "That, I think, is the major driver of these statistics."
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-19-vaccine-booster-shot-infection-rate/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-19-vaccine-booster-shot-i...
- MilnerRoute 4y agoCBS's own headline pointedly used the word "seem". ("Why boosted Americans seem to be getting more COVID-19 infections.")
- derbOac 4y agoMaybe people who anticipate being put in more risky situations are more likely to get a booster? This is one of those situations where a "pseudoretrocausal" explanation kinda makes sense if you consider people's ability to predict.