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2 people in the placebo group died with a covid infection and 1 in the vaccinated group. That is way to little data to even remotely make such a bold claim.

Or, if I follow your flawed logic, Covid vaccines reduce mortality by 50%!



The bold claim is the journalist in this article who said that vaccines are the reason we should see a 90% reduction in mortality. That is an optimistic projection, not a fact-based statement. That's all. Christ, people think I'm anti-vaccine just for being pedantic about science reporting...


So, now that we have seen a 90% reduction in mortality ... ?




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