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Coronavirus spread slowed by vaccines, study suggests – BBC News

There was a 75% reduction in staff at Addenbrooke’s Hospital testing positive after a vaccination.

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February 27, 2021

By James GallagherHealth and science correspondent
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The Pfizer vaccine appears to slow the spread of coronavirus as well as preventing people getting seriously ill, a study at a hospital has found.
The findings support similar research by Public Health England and an Oxford-AstraZeneca study, examining whether vaccines can stop the virus spreading.
The researchers said the results were a “genuine good news story” but warned that other precautionary measures were still…

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