Going Out and Worried About Covid Safety? There’s a Calculator for That.
The New York Times
Age + vaccination status + number of guests + ZIP code + activity = Should I even leave the house?
Before David Lee gathered with his parents for Christmas, he and his family took Covid-19 precautions. They isolated themselves a few days before meeting. His parents, who are more vulnerable because of their age, got the vaccine booster shot, as did Mr. Lee, 43, a photo editor who lives in Toronto. His children, ages 8 and 10, got their first vaccine shot. And they all took rapid tests leading up to the holiday.
“With all the different things added together, it felt like a relatively safe gamble to gather for the holidays,” he said.
Still, he wanted to be extra sure.
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