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Why are so many vaccinated people getting COVID-19 lately?

| January 4, 2022 11:50 AM

By LAURA UNGAR

AP Science Writer

Why are so many vaccinated people getting COVID-19 lately?

A couple of factors are at play, starting with the emergence of the highly contagious omicron variant. Omicron is more likely to infect people, even if it doesn't make them very sick, and its surge coincided with the holiday travel season in many places...

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