In this Jan. 21, 2021, file photo, people wait in line for the COVID-19 vaccine in Paterson, N.J.

Comparing COVID-19 Vaccines

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 5, 2021

Angela Rasmussen, virologist and affiliate at the Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security, talks about the latest in vaccine news, including how effective current vaccines are against transmission and what we know about the upcoming vaccines from AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson. 

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