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Good article by Paul Cullen
It isn’t easy to explain why Ireland, one of the most vaccinated countries in the world, also has one of the highest rates of Covid-19 infection.
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In summary, what we are seeing now is the result of increased social mixing, mostly indoors, affecting those with no or reduced protection through natural or vaccine-induced immunity.
Covid conundrum: Why is Ireland worse off than most of western Europe?
Starting from high base, increased mixing indoors and waning immunity are key factors
www.irishtimes.com
It isn’t easy to explain why Ireland, one of the most vaccinated countries in the world, also has one of the highest rates of Covid-19 infection.
...
In summary, what we are seeing now is the result of increased social mixing, mostly indoors, affecting those with no or reduced protection through natural or vaccine-induced immunity.