I answered the question directly in my preceding reply [1]: > They were sold as something that offered excellent but imperfect protection from COVID-19, which

I answered the question directly in my preceding reply [1]: > They were sold as something that offered excellent but imperfect protection from COVID-19, which they do. If we look at the mainstream media in particular, analysis of the vaccines has ranged from "studies show this is really good" to "studies show this is okay" to "there's still things we don't know". [1]https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28947586 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28947586