When Will We Get to Herd Immunity?

Throw out the tedious calculus. It’s not that complicated. The simple answer to the question on everyone’s mind:

Bo Stapler, MD
Elemental
Published in
6 min readMay 6, 2021

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Herd immunity to Covid-19 is an enigma. It’s universally sought after regardless of party affiliation, religious creed, or level of vaccine acceptance. Think about it. Are you pro-herd immunity or anti-? Pro, of course…

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Bo Stapler, MD
Elemental

Health & science writer on Elemental & other pubs. Hospitalist physician in internal medicine & pediatrics. Interpreter of medical jargon. bostapler.medium.com