How Effective Is AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine? Here’s What Experts Know So Far

Updated February 14, 2021

Stories quote John A. Sellick Jr., DO, professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases, on the effectiveness of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine. “Potentially, the first dose of the vaccine gives a lot of protection, but you’re going to need the second dose to get good, durable protection,” said Sellick.