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In August of 2021, roughly 18.9 percent of COVID-19 deaths happened among vaccinated individuals. Six months later in February 2022, that figure had risen to over 40 percent as the highly-transmissible Omicron variant made its way across the globe. Some experts believe the increase in deaths among fully vaccinated people or “breakthrough infections” in those who have received all their shots is not overly concerning, saying it is because while more people become fully vaccinated, new variants emerge and vaccine protection begins to wane as fewer people continue to get booster shots.