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U.S on the verge of the fourth COVID-19 vaccine

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Published 12:27 AM

The CDC says COVID-19 cases have increased slightly from the last week

(CBS) - Trials of the AstraZeneca vaccine in the U.S report to be 79% effective against symptomatic COVID-19 and 100% effective against severe illness and hospitalization.

Health experts believe this vaccine will play a key role in the latest global vaccination efforts.

This comes as the CDC said new cases of COVID-19 have gone up slightly in the U.S.

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