In Walla Walla County, Washtingon State, there are reports of around 100 people infected with the coronavirus after attending parties to “get immunized with Covid-19”.
While in the United States, the country most affected by the coronavirus, the latest assessment has risen to more than 73,000 deaths, we learn that rallies would indeed be organized to contaminate the participants in an attempt to immunize them with the disease . Washington authorities have warned of the danger of these “Covid-19 holidays”: “Gatherings like this in the middle of the pandemic can be extremely dangerous and put people at increased risk of hospitalization and even death.“, warned John Wiesman, head of health.”Furthermore, it is unclear whether the people who recovered from Covid-19 have long-term protection“, he added.
According to Meghan DeBolt, head of health for the Walla Walla county, it was the follow-up of the contacts of infected people that informed about the existence of such parties: “We don’t know when it happens, it’s only after the fact that we hear about these cases“she explains to a local newspaper.”We are asking for the list of people they were in contact with and there are 25 of them because we were at a Covid party“.
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