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Alistair Haimes. (2021, December 3). @nicfreeman1209 Ok, so vax take-up in Gauteng is 38.6%. Given 9% of inpatients whose vax status is known are vaxxed, I think that’s pretty encouraging (odds, log odds, etc.) https://t.co/eAAfIQ8BQT [Tweet]. @AlistairHaimes. https://twitter.com/AlistairHaimes/status/1466711359329120258

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