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“COVID-19 “surges among most vaxxed communities, says Harvard study.”
Social media posts YouTube. Claim dated 17 Oct 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True

What PolitiFact found

The study found high rates of infection in communities with high rates of vaccination. It concluded that prevention measures such as handwashing, safe distancing and testing should be employed along with vaccinations.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 17 October 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 19 October 2021, 2 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.

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