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Why the unvaccinated live in an alternate universe

CNN, 29 Jul 2021
With the rise of the Delta variant, many vaccinated Americans tell pollsters they are still concerned about catching Covid-19-- so why is the population that’s most vulnerable to the virus less worried about it? In the latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza examines the American “pandemic of the unvaccinated” as the country seeks to reach herd immunity in time.

SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:

Biden nets positive marks for handling pandemic, but vaccine resistance, Delta concern remains - CBS News poll
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-pandemic-approval-covid-19-opinion-poll/

Surgeon General: 99.5% of virus deaths are unvaccinated people
https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2021/07/18/murthy-full-interview.cnn

July 12 coronavirus news
https://edition.cnn.com/us/live-news/coronavirus-pandemic-vaccine-updates-07-12-21/h_9acc0fe16696c49868c23f05c0475145

Tracking Covid-19 vaccines in the US
https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2021/health/us-covid-vaccinations/

2 maps that tell the story of Covid-19 in America
https://twitter.com/ryanstruyk/status/1420384983517220870

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I was named "best dressed" in 7th grade. That, along with being CNN's editor at large and author of the daily "Point" newsletter are my proudest achievements. Look for me here every Tuesday and Thursday to find out what’s really going down in politics.

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Producer: Moira Donohue
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