Fauci may want to rethink his statement then...
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Fauci said there is "a very slight, modest diminution" of the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against those variants but "there's enough cushion with the vaccines that we have that we still consider them to be effective against both the U.K. strain and the South Africa strain."
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cbsnews.com/...statement/