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Will Current Approved Vaccines Be Effective Against Newer Coronavirus Strain?

4:45 | COVID-19, Emergency Medicine, Hospitalist, Human Interest, Infectious Diseases, Patient Education, Preventative Health

In an interview for NBC News, Vin Gupta, MD, MPA, MSc, affiliate assistant professor of Health Metrics Sciences at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington, discusses his vaccination broadcast and comments on the expected efficacy of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines on the potentially more easily transmissible coronavirus strain that has been increasing in prevalence in the UK this month.

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