Continuing a worrisome trend, the New York Yankees played shortstop Gleyber Torres on the Covid-19 injured list today. The fully-vaccinated player thus becomes the eighth team member to contract the coronavirus after being fully vacccinated.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention only reports patients that have been hospitalized or died in so-called “breakthrough” cases of those who contact the virus even after being vaccinated.
The CDC claims that a “small percentage” of people are expected to contract Covid-19 even after being vaccinated.Major League Baseball said in late March that certain Covid-19 health and safety protocols could be relaxed for organizations that had 85% of its traveling parties fully vaccinated.
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