THE COVID VACCINE: EFFECTIVE OR NOT?
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
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🗓️ 26 July 2021
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | With the vaccine program just needs to be stopped, it is clearly a failure, it is not working. |
| 0:06.8 | These are things that we predicted from the very beginning. |
| 0:08.8 | From the very first time we started reading the trial data, we were telling you this. |
| 0:13.4 | When they were reporting and jumping up and down about how affected the vaccines were, |
| 0:18.7 | we were questioning it. |
| 0:19.7 | But if you forgot how affected they were supposed to be, here's what that looked like in the |
| 0:23.8 | news. |
| 0:24.8 | Pfizer announcing that early data from its human vaccine trial has shown it to be more than |
| 0:30.6 | 90% effective. |
| 0:32.8 | Drug giant Moderna announcing their vaccine trials showed that it is nearly 95% effective. |
| 0:39.7 | The company says it's shown to be 90% effective in trials. |
| 0:44.7 | This vaccine was found to be 100% effective at preventing severe COVID-19 infection. |
| 0:51.2 | It's nearly 95% effective in early results. |
| 0:55.0 | We now have a vaccine that is more than 90% effective. |
| 1:00.8 | 90% is a game changer. |
| 1:03.0 | The vaccine is 94.5% effective at stopping symptomatic infections. |
| 1:09.0 | The results add to growing confidence that vaccines can help end this pandemic. |
| 1:15.3 | Well obviously we were all bludgeoned with the idea that Pfizer was roughly 90% effective. |
| 1:20.2 | Moderna was 95% effective. |
| 1:22.5 | But really let's be clear. |
| 1:24.0 | That was a super low bar because up until that moment everyone that hears the word vaccination |
| 1:30.1 | believes that what a vaccine does is it stops you from getting the infection and it stops |
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