Also, COVID itself causes thrombocytopenia much more commonly than this. So even with regards to this very specific complication, it’s still safer to take the vaccine by a few orders of magnitude.
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I did wonder this Ed given its myriad other coagulation effects. Do you have a reference? (As base rate neglect is par for the course for antivaxxers)
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Not really. More like 11 per million.https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7002e1.htm?s_cid=mm7002e1_w …
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For context ~500 people get struck by lightning each year in the USA. So the vaccines SAR about as likely to occur as getting struck by lightning. About 10% of people struck by lightning die, so risk lightning > risk vaccines.
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