Gibraltar proves vaccination doesn’t stop COVID transmission

Friday, 24 December 2021

Anyone still clinging to the myth that the unvaccinated are responsible for spreading COVID, or that vaccination stops transmission, only needs to look at the 100% vaccinated British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.

Gibraltar’s vaccination rate is truly world-leading:

Yet it is experiencing more cases per million than either the UK or USA:

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About the author

Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.