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Vaccinated and ready to party? Not so fast, says the CDC, but you can gather with other vaccinated people

  • Written by William Petri, Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia
imageNurse Nicole Chang celebrates after receiving one of the first injections of the COVID-19 vaccine Dec. 16 at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Westwood, California. Brian van der Brug/Getty Images

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