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US trial of AstraZeneca vaccine confirms safety

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A U.S. trial of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine confirmed its safety and effectiveness.

The trial found the vaccine was 79% effective at stopping symptomatic COVID disease and 100% effective at preventing people from becoming seriously ill from the virus.

BBC News reports the trial could clear the vaccine for use in the United States within a couple months.

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