State of play of the top vaccines

1 big thing

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🗓️ 30 November 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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There are at least three promising vaccine candidates. Two are likely to get emergency use authorization in the coming weeks. A third showed promising results, but is facing questions. And more candidates are close behind. We walk you through what you need to know. Plus, how news outlets are adjusting to a time after President Donald Trump. And, a primer on the social media site Parler. Guests: Axios' Sam Baker, Sara Fischer, and Dan Primack Credits: "Axios Today" is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes Niala Boodhoo, Carol Wu, Cara Shillenn, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Dan Bobkoff, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Alex Sugiura and Naomi Shavin. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	Good morning. Welcome to Axios today. I hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving weekend.
0:38.4	It's Monday, November 30th. I'm Naila Boodoo. Here's how we're making you smarter today. How news
0:44.3	outlets are adjusting to a time after President Trump. Plus a primer on the
0:49.6	social media site parlor and today's one big thing. What you need to know about the top three COVID vaccines.
0:57.0	But first, here's where things stand. Dr. Anthony
1:04.6	Fauchy said yesterday on NBC's Meet the Press that he expects over the
1:09.2	next couple of weeks. We might see a surge superimposed upon that surge that we're already in.
1:15.6	You heard that right. A surge on top of a surge. The CDC is projecting between
1:22.0	roughly 10 and 21,000 deaths by December 19th.
1:27.0	So let's get to that hope.
1:29.0	There are three major vaccine candidates.
1:32.0	Two are likely to get emergency use
1:34.4	authorization in the coming weeks. A third shared promising results but is
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