- CDC didn’t say vaccinated people are likelier to get the new COVID-19 variant than unvaccinated

Did the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently suggest that people who are unvaccinated against COVID-19 wi

By Sara Swann • August 17, 2023

But, the agency added, this variant may also be"more capable of causing infection in people who have previously had COVID-19 or who have received COVID-19 vaccines." That doesn’t mean the CDC thinks unvaccinated people are less likely to be infected by the new variant by unvaccinated people.

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