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On the recordJanuary 10, 2022
We need to think about the severity of that disease because now with 62 percent of Americans vaccinated, some of that disease is not as severe as it was.
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Tina Smith
Democratic · Minnesota

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Discussing the impact of vaccination on the severity of COVID-19.

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