Scientists Claim New York Has Recorded Stunning 70% Rate Of Herd-Immunity To COVID-19 In New Study

Scientists claim New York has recorded a stunning 70% rate of herd-immunity to COVID-19 in a new study. The findings suggest it could protect New Yorkers from any second wave of Coronavirus.

Scientists claim New York has recorded a stunning 70% rate of herd-immunity to COVID-19 in a new study

68% of people who took tests at Corona clinic in Queens received positive results while 56% tested positive in Jackson Heights, reported Yahoo News.

The results which were shared by CityMD, a healthcare company with the New York Times show a higher rate than anywhere in the world, based on publicly released data.

Dr Daniel Frogel, a senior vice president for operations at CityMD, which plays a key role in the New York City’s testing program, suggested that some communities may have already achieved herd immunity.

Angela Rasmussen, a virologist at Columbia University, called the high positive rate in Corona...

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