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Do I need to worry about the mu variant?

Though mu has mutations suggesting that it might be more transmissible and could evade the antibodies produced by the current vaccines, that has yet to be confirmed.

By Zoë Read/WHYY

‘A war against ourselves’: Why Pa. and N.J. are preparing now for a delta variant surge

With 53% of all residents fully vaccinated, Pennsylvania is only slightly ahead of some states hit hard by delta.

By Ryan Briggs/WHYY

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Vaccination rates slowing, while nationwide infections continue

Questions remain about the efficacy of vaccines against COVID-19 variants and how long immunity lasts

By Merideth Bucher
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