No. It means that every vaccinated person has a 53% reduction in their chance of catching covid-19.
More importantly, this study found that after 6 months, protection against being hospitalized was still very high (93%). So, while vaccinated people may spread it, they're very unlikely to end up in the hospital or die from it.
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[ 3.7 ms ] story [ 20.4 ms ] threadSo 1 of every 2 people with the vaccine are essentially unvaccinated.
More importantly, this study found that after 6 months, protection against being hospitalized was still very high (93%). So, while vaccinated people may spread it, they're very unlikely to end up in the hospital or die from it.