No, vaccinated people are not ‘just as infectious’ as unvaccinated people if they get COVID

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No, vaccinated people are not ‘just as infectious’ as unvaccinated people if they get COVID

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People vaccinated against COVID-19 clear the virus faster, with lower levels of virus overall and have less time with very high levels of virus present. [Image by Mat Napo on Unsplash]

Jack Feehan, Victoria University and Vasso Apostolopoulos, Victoria University

Some recent studies have shown similar peak viral loads in vaccinated people compared to unvaccinated people who contract COVID. This has raised conce