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COVID-19 vaccine immunity and efficacy

Last Modified: February 05, 2021

So you decided to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Now what? Can you stop wearing masks? Are you safe to attend large gatherings and go to your favorite restaurants? For answers to these and more questions, we invited Carol Garrean, MD, PPG – Internal Medicine, to explain what we know about the protective benefits of the vaccine, as well as the aspects that remain to be seen.