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2023-12-20 07:22:32 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 21A8DFD6CAD94DBC34F53DA0DB66D340D4F690D51DC38F71AEEF2DC4E3702C83
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No, COVID vaccines do not cause worse COVID variants. Variants arise via mutation, especially mutation when the immune system isn't present to slow replication. Variant emergence has been linked to long-term infections in people who are immunocompromised https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-02148-8 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2588933821000558
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