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Dr. Joe Schwarcz on the pros and cons of AstraZeneca's vaccine trials

Although the AstraZeneca vaccine is considerably cheaper, it does not boast the same efficiency as Pfizer or Moderna's vaccines.

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We’re all waiting for the day when a COVID-19 vaccine will be ready so we can begin to see a glimmer of light at the end of the coronavirus pandemic “tunnel.”

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With Moderna and Pfizer’s encouraging COVID-19 vaccine trials making waves last week, it’s hard not to be optimistic when a third company, AstraZeneca, sent out a press release about the trials for their vaccine.

As Dr. Joe lays out in this video, there are pros but also cons concerning the AstraZeneca vaccine trials.

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