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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Does the rise of the delta coronavirus variant concern you?

An Indian coronavirus patient is treated with oxygen.
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An Indian coronavirus patient is treated with oxygen.

Health experts say the delta coronavirus variant that hit India hard is on its way to becoming the dominant strain in the United States.

Some evidence suggests the variant might cause more severe cases of COVID-19 in people who are not vaccinated. However, the rates of new cases and deaths from the coronavirus remain well below their winter peaks and vaccination numbers keep going up -- albeit slowly.

Does the rise of the delta variant worry you? Vote in the poll below.

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