Johnson & Johnson Could Be The 'Workhorse' COVID Vaccine, Colorado Doctor Says

Denver CO

03 February, 2021

3:25 PM

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CBS Denver February 2, 2021 (CBS4) – Johnson & Johnson could be close to filing for an emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine, but some have raised disappointment about its effective rate, which is 66% for preventing moderate and severe disease. CBS4 Medical Editor Dr. Dave Hnida said he still considers it to be a game changer. Hnida spoke about the vaccine on CBSN Denver and said it's necessary to take a closer look at what those trials actually reveal about the vaccine, even at that effectiveness number which is far lower than the other vaccines currently available. Read more at CBS Denver