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veen · 1215 days ago · link · · parent · post: More EU nations ban travel from UK, fearing virus variant
The way I understand it, there's a small likelihood of mutations reducing vaccine effectiveness since the part that vaccines latch onto is only a small part of the entire SARS-CoV-2 virus. “While it seems to be more easily transmissible, we do not have evidence yet that this is a more deadly virus to an individual who acquires it,” Vivek Murthy said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “There’s no reason to believe that the vaccines that have been developed will not be effective against this virus, as well.”