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South Africa Study: Omicron Variant More Resistant to Vaccines
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December 15, 2021
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12:30Now PlayingIt was just one year ago today that 53-year-old Sandra Lindsay, a Black ICU nurse in New York, made history by receiving the very first dose during a live video event that was watched around the world.
Since then, more than 202 million Americans, about 61% of the population, have been fully vaccinated.
A South African study of 211,000 cases has found that the omicron variant is more resistant to vaccines but causes less severe illness.
BNC chief medical editor Dr. Corey Hébert and Dr. Stella Safo, founder of Just Equity for Health, join Charles Blow on “Prime” to discuss.
All this and more on “Prime.”
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