Some new Delta variant virus data has come out of the UK.
If you are paying attention, the Delta variant from India is causing death and fear in the UK and Israel.
BAD News for vaccinated people that get covid with the delta variant! This data is not looking good.
53822 case of Delta Variant in unvaccinated people 44 deaths, 100 * 44 / 53822 = 0.08% case fatality rate
7235 cases of Delta Variant in vaccinated people 50 deaths, 100 * 50 / 7235 = 0.69% case fatality rate
0.69 / 0.08 = 8.45
If you get covid with the delta variant and have had two vaccinations you are 8.45 time more likely to die.
More time and data is needed.
SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and
variants under investigation in
England
Technical briefing 17
25 June 2021
On the positive side, the Delta variant appears to be overall less deadly.