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Just got the moderna covid19 vaccine 1st dose. how much immunity will i get for this 1st dose and when does that occur. i'm planning to get the 2nd dose, i'm just curious?
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Status: The first dose addresses the spike glycoprotein and allows initial immune recognition. The booster dose provides a greater immune reaction, and by 1-2 weeks later, full effect becomes present in 95%.
Answered 2/13/2021
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Moderna COVID 19 : "According to a document the company submitted to the FDA, the Moderna vaccine can provide 80.2% protection after one dose, compared to 95.6% after the second (in people aged 18 to 65 – it's 86.4% in those over 65)" REF: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210114-covid-19-how-effective-is-a-single-vaccine-dose
Answered 2/13/2021
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