Blog subscriber stat does not change despite confirmation emails

For the last month my blog subscriber number has stayed static. Each day I get an average of 5 confirmation emails stating that new followers have subscribed but this has no impact on the number in my dashboard. I am almost positive that this coincided with my change to self-hosting and jetpack.

I’m assuming that these new subscribers aren’t getting emails when I make new posts, but haven’t checked into that.

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