The Delta variant is more harmless than earlier variants, but double-vaccinated people are more likely to die from the Delta variant than unvaccinated people.

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Taken out of context. The data cited are correct, but the claim that the Delta variant is less dangerous but more deadly for vaccinated people cannot be concluded from them. Firstly, figures from different phases of the pandemic cannot be compared with each other, and secondly, the proportion of unvaccinated people among corona deaths only appears to be falling.

Reviewed by BR24 Faktenfuchs ↗ · August 27, 2021