DOC AMA AstraZeneca Vaccine Is 79 Percent Effective In US Trials, Miami Beach Spring Break Crowds And More

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English - March 22, 2021 19:37 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 96 ratings
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In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Kimberly Shriner, infectious disease specialist at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena.

Today’s topics include:

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine is safe, 79% effective in late-stage U.S. trials

COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing in US races ahead

Hearing loss, tinnitus and vertigo may be associated with coronavirus, research suggests

A rapid COVID-19 vaccine rollout backfired in some US states

Miami Beach imposes a spring break curfew amid crowding and COVID-19 concerns

California adopts 3-foot-spacing rule for classrooms, changing reopening equation

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Kimberly Shriner, M.D., infectious disease specialist at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena