Airbnb host asks vaccinated guest to cancel booking, citing misinformed concerns about ‘shedding spike proteins’ - News Summed Up

Airbnb host asks vaccinated guest to cancel booking, citing misinformed concerns about ‘shedding spike proteins’


After booking the cabin, Potter said he received an email from the host saying he would not be allowed to book if he was vaccinated. In fact, the host said, he wouldn’t be letting any vaccinated guests stay at all, due to concerns over “spike proteins” shedding from people who had received their jab. Viral shedding, Khan explained, is the process of a person spreading a virus such as COVID-19 to another person through droplets. Vaccines, meanwhile, are pieces of information that teach your immune system a “fingerprint protein” — something that is unique to the virus, Khan said. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...Jenna Moon is a breaking news reporter for the Star and is based in Toronto.


Source: thestar June 04, 2021 19:39 UTC



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