What will a COVID-19 vaccine look like? Don’t expect a cure-all, scientists say

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What will a COVID-19 vaccine look like? Don’t expect a cure-all, scientists say
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Data on close cousins of the COVID-19 virus, including seasonal coronaviruses that cause the common cold, suggests the COVID-19 vaccine probably won't offer lifelong protection.

This means that if we get a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine, it might not offer lifelong protection. Vaccine experts told ABC News it's still too early to know for sure.

A health worker process for COVID-19 antibodies after getting the blood from the patient at the the Diagnostic and Wellness Center, May 5, 2020, in Torrance, Calif.As scientists race to answer some of these questions, the United States government is forging ahead with Operation Warp Speed, an ambitious plan to have enough doses of a safe and effective vaccine to be able to vaccinate the majority of Americans by 2021.

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