Do you still need a mask if you’ve been vaccinated? Does it all depend on herd immunity? Here’s what doctors say:
— against some of these mutations, but that could change as the virus continues to mutate. All the experts we spoke to for this piece agreed that how soon we can ditch masks ultimately depends on when we achieve herd immunity, which means a large enough proportion of the population would have antibodies, ultimately causing the virus to stop spreading.Paul Drain
"Masks are needed even if you have antibodies from infection or vaccination to ensure you don’t keep transmitting it."
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