On May 1, the CDC decided to start tracking only the most severe COVID-19 cases. Two months later, the Delta variant started causing outbreaks amongst vaccinated people.
) has stopped reporting mild and asymptomatic COVID-19"breakthrough" cases amongst unvaccinated people, leading many to ask why.
"This shift will help maximize the quality of the data collected on cases of greatest clinical and public health importance," the CDC wrote. The CDC has stopped reporting mild and asymptomatic COVID-19"breakthrough" cases amongst unvaccinated people. In this image, a podium with the logo for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is displayed at the Tom Harkin Global Communications Center on October 5, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia.On July 27, CDC director Rochelle Walensky defended her agency against criticism that it was no longer providing enough public information about breakthrough infections.
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