{"id":4546,"date":"2021-02-26T17:05:31","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T17:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=4546"},"modified":"2021-02-26T17:05:31","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T17:05:31","slug":"vaccines-are-100-effective-at-preventing-covid-19-hospitalizations-and-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=4546","title":{"rendered":"Vaccines Are 100% Effective at Preventing COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;What the 95 percent figure really means here is that vaccinated people in the clinical trials had a 95 percent lower risk of getting COVID-19 compared with the unvaccinated control group participants. That means that vaccinated people were 20 times less likely than the control group to get COVID-19.&#8221;<br>&#8230;<br>&#8221; There is even more good news about COVID-19 vaccine efficacy. As&nbsp;<em>LiveScience<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/covid-19-vaccine-efficacy-explained.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reports<\/a>, the Pfizer\/BioNTech, Moderna, and Johnson &amp; Johnson clinical trials all found that their vaccines were essentially 100 percent effective in preventing severe disease six to seven weeks after trial participants had received a first\/single dose. As biotech journalist Anna Nowogrodzki notes, &#8220;Zero vaccinated people in any of the trials were hospitalized or died of COVID-19 after the vaccines had fully taken effect.&#8221; Now that&#8217;s the kind of vaccine efficacy that we can all cheer.&#8221;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-reason-com\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"B35EaklZxB\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2021\/02\/23\/vaccines-are-100-effective-at-preventing-covid-19-hospitalizations-and-deaths\/\">Vaccines Are 100% Effective at Preventing COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Deaths<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Vaccines Are 100% Effective at Preventing COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Deaths&#8221; &#8212; Reason.com\" src=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2021\/02\/23\/vaccines-are-100-effective-at-preventing-covid-19-hospitalizations-and-deaths\/embed\/#?secret=mwehRzMpLz#?secret=B35EaklZxB\" data-secret=\"B35EaklZxB\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;What the 95 percent figure really means here is that vaccinated people in the clinical trials had a 95 percent lower risk of getting COVID-19 compared with the unvaccinated control group participants. That means that vaccinated people were 20 times less likely than the control group to get COVID-19.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; There is even more good news about COVID-19 vaccine efficacy. As LiveScience reports, the Pfizer\/BioNTech, Moderna, and Johnson &#038; Johnson clinical trials all found that their vaccines were essentially 100 percent effective in preventing severe disease six to seven weeks after trial participants had received a first\/single dose. As biotech journalist Anna Nowogrodzki notes, &#8220;Zero vaccinated people in any of the trials were hospitalized or died of COVID-19 after the vaccines had fully taken effect.&#8221; Now that&#8217;s the kind of vaccine efficacy that we can all cheer.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[588,409,483,925,410],"class_list":["post-4546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-corona","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-vaccine","tag-vaccines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4547,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4546\/revisions\/4547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}