CDC Director Says COVID Vaccine Likely Won't Be Widely Available Until Next Year

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CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield says wearing a mask may provide better protection against COVID-19 than a vaccine.

Emphasizing the continued importance of masks, Robert Redfield said that while first responders may have early access to a vaccine, broader access is not likely for six to nine months after approval.

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