US COVID-19 vaccination pace is down by nearly half in the last month
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Updated: 6:39 AM CDT May 21, 2021
Travis Caldwell, CNN
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Updated: 6:39 AM CDT May 21, 2021
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KENT: THEY WANT TO KNOW,S IETH VACCINE IMMUNITY BETTER THAN THE NATURAL IMMUNITY FROM PEOPLE WHO’VE HAD COVID? DR. POTHOF: YEAH, SO, THE SHORT ANSWER IS YES. VACCINE IMMUNITY IS BETTER THAN NATURAL IMMUNITY, AND THE REONAS IT’S BETTER IS THE VARIANTS. THE IMMUNITY THAT THE CCVAES PRODUCE AGAINST VARIANTS IS BETTER THAN THE IMMUNITY THAT YOU GET FROM NATURAL COVID INFECTION. IT ALSO LOOKED LIKE VACCINE-INDUCED IMMUNITY IS GOING TO LAST LONGER THAN NATURAL-INDUCED IMMUNITY. YOU’RE RECOVERED, I WOULD RECOMMEND GETTING THAT VACCINE BECAUSE WE’RE STARTING TO SEE THESE VARIANTS BECOME THE DOMINANT STRAINS, AND YOUR NARATUL IMMUNITY ISN’T GOING TO