Increased Number of COVID-19 Deaths , Among Vaccinated Americans.<br />CNN reports as COVID-19 vaccines became available, there has been a stark divide in <br />deaths between those who received a <br />vaccine and those who did not. .<br />But experts say as vaccine <br />protection has diminished, .<br />more transmissible variants have made coronavirus deaths closer to an even split.<br />In recent months, breakthrough <br />infections have heightened risks <br />for vulnerable populations.<br />According to federal data, less than 25% of deaths occurred in vaccinated citizens during the peak of the Delta Variant.<br />Comparatively, vaccinated Americans accounted for over 40% of deaths at the height of Omicron.<br />Experts say those who have only received the first series of coronavirus vaccines may be three times more likely to die.<br />Almost no one in this country should be dying from Covid. , Dr. Robert Califf, commissioner US FDA, via CNN.<br />What we really should be worried about is getting the boosters that we need to stay up to date so with the new variants that we have... , Dr. Robert Califf, commissioner US FDA, via CNN.<br />...we don’t have unnecessary deaths <br />and hospitalizations. , Dr. Robert Califf, commissioner US FDA, via CNN