What to know about Covid's uptick and mRNA vaccines right now - Epicenter NYC
Briefly

Wastewater data indicates rising Covid-19 viral levels in New York City. Hospitalizations related to Covid are increasing but remain lower than last year. Experts note that while the situation is improved, Covid-19 is still a risk, contributing to hospitalizations and fatalities. Seasonal changes, alongside fall and winter gatherings, can lead to increased transmission of Covid-19, flu, and RSV. Concerns arise regarding mRNA vaccine funding cancellations, alongside misinformation about vaccines, affecting public health strategies and responses to the ongoing virus.
For decades, we had one type of vaccine technology. It takes a very long time and requires us to isolate the virus from someone who's sick and grow it in the lab.
We are in a lot better situation than we were a few years ago, but it is still circulating. Although the risk is low, there's still a risk.
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