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Published: October 6, 2021

‘No discernible relationship’ between high vaccination rates and fewer infections: Harvard scientist

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Wed Oct 6, 2021 – 4:33 pm EDT

(LifeSiteNews) — A public health and geographic analysis professor at Harvard University recently published a study that found COVID-19 vaccination rates do not correspond with lower infection rates.

“The sole reliance on vaccination as a primary strategy to mitigate COVID-19 and its adverse consequences needs to be re-examined, especially considering the Delta (B.1.617.2) variant and the likelihood of future variants,” Professor S.V. Subramanian wrote in his September 30 paper, published in the European Journal of Epidemiology.

Subramanian, a professor of Population Health and Geography at Harvard and chair of the university’s Faculty Advisory Group for the Center for Geographic Analysis, has a background is in quantitative analysis and holds degrees in geography and economics.

His research looked at 68 different countries and almost 3,000 counties in the United States. “At the country-level, there appears to be no discernable relationship between percentage of population fully vaccinated and new COVID-19 cases in the last 7 days,” Subramanian said.

“In fact, the trend line suggests a marginally positive association such that countries with higher percentage of population fully vaccinated have higher COVID-19 cases per 1 million people,” he wrote.

While he

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