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COVID-19 Vaccine Trials May End Early

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COVID-19 Vaccine Trials May End Early
COVID-19 Vaccine Trials May End Early

Dr. Fauci says an independent board can end trials early if the results are overwhelmingly positive

Thank you for joining us for kimt news 3 at six.

I'm katie lange.

And i'm george mallet.

First tonight.

A covid?

"*19 vaccine ?

"(could be here earlir than was once expected.

Two ongoing clinical trials are expected to wrap up by the end of the year.... but dr. anthony fauci says an independent board has the ability to end trials early if results are overwhelmingl y positive or negative.

If it's going well ?

"* fauci says researchers have a "moral obligation" to end the trial early and accelerate the process to give the vaccine to the masses.

We spoke to people about the possibility of a fast?

"* tracked vaccine, asking if people would be willing to take it.

Not everybody is on board.

Xxx healthcare workers will get it first, and some other people and we'll see how that goes, the elderly, i don't know im just not in a rush to get it the centers for disease control and prevention says public health officials should be prepared to distribute a vaccine as

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