COVID stubbornly high as vaccine protection wanes

Professor Tim Spector returns from holiday to find COVID cases refusing to fall any further in the UK. Tim looks at the rate of infections in different groups to find breakthrough infections in the fully vaccinated remain stubbornly high. With that in mind, he’s set the team on the task of calculating how vaccine effectiveness is tracking over time, with some interesting results. Sign up to our upcoming vaccines webinar: Sections: 00:00 - Intro 2:17 - This week’s numbers 4:48- Hospitalisations & deaths 6:46 - International picture 9:00 - Vaccine protection waning 10:25 - Key symptoms in the vaccinated