{"id":109384,"date":"2020-11-10T22:44:14","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T19:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/about-that-vaccine\/"},"modified":"2020-11-10T22:44:14","modified_gmt":"2020-11-10T19:44:14","slug":"about-that-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/about-that-vaccine\/","title":{"rendered":"#About that vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2902243dfbb\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2902243dfbb\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/about-that-vaccine\/#By_the_numbers\" >By the numbers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/about-that-vaccine\/#Tweet_of_the_week\" >Tweet of the week<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/about-that-vaccine\/#What_to_read\" >What to read<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/about-that-vaccine\/#%C2%AF_%E3%83%84_%C2%AF\" >\u00af_(\u30c4)_\/\u00af<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#About that vaccine<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n                            <em>Coronavirus in Context is a weekly <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>letter where we\u00a0bring you facts that matter about\u00a0the COVID-19 pandemic and the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> trying to stop its spread. You can subscribe\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tnw.to\/newsletter\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span>Hola pandemic pals!<\/span><br \/><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 I\u2019ve been on sabbatical for the past month, did I miss anything? Haha, but that\u2019s not really a joke. After stepping back from news and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> during my retreat, I\u2019m here to tell you that not much has changed in the past 30 days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Sure, Joe Biden was elected President. And that\u2019s certainly worth celebrating, but COVID-19 doesn\u2019t really care that the current US leader is a lame duck. The pandemic\u2019s getting worse every day in that country and the time between now and January 20th will be measured in lives lost.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The rest of the world isn\u2019t exactly having a great go of it.\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2020-11-09\/mink-cull-faces-political-hurdles-in-denmark-as-opposition-balks\">Denmark almost \u201cculled\u201d its entire population of mink<\/a><span>\u00a0(who still wears fur anyway?) and Boris Johnson\u2019s pretty much thrown his hands up in despair as the UK deals with a resurgence the likes of which everyone could have predicted.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=uk+coronavirus&amp;oq=uk+coronavirus\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"452\" data-file-id=\"59114\" class=\" lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/22ec88eb9b9d8bc3bcf660787\/images\/1842f7f0-dec9-447b-b61b-738c92a67a95.jpg\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>But wait! There\u2019s a vaccine now!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>I\u2019m really sorry for this, but that doesn\u2019t change things (for right now) as much as we\u2019d all like to believe. Let\u2019s turn to Ivanka Trump for details:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IvankaTrump\/status\/1325893982879158272\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"763\" height=\"644\" data-file-id=\"59118\" class=\" lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/22ec88eb9b9d8bc3bcf660787\/images\/246e4500-f235-4b3a-9082-1598421259b1.jpg\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/a><br \/><span>Sounds good right? Let\u2019s break the numbers down a bit though.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Pfizer\u2019s\u00a0<\/span>already stated<span>\u00a0that it will be able to produce \u201cup to 50 million vaccine doses in 2020 and up to 1.3 billion doses in 2021.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Let\u2019s discuss what that means in the next section.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400;\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_the_numbers\"><\/span>By the numbers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<em>Breaking down the Pfizer vaccine numbers<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em>(sources:<span>\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/q-a-detail\/herd-immunity-lockdowns-and-covid-19#:~:text=For%20example%2C%20herd%20immunity%20against,the%20threshold%20is%20about%2080%25.\">WHO<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pfizer.com\/news\/press-release\/press-release-detail\/pfizer-and-biontech-announce-vaccine-candidate-against\">Pfizer press release<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Pfizer will have enough doses to vaccinate <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roximately\u00a0<strong>675 million people<\/strong>\u00a0by 2022.<\/li>\n<li>That\u2019s approximately\u00a0<strong>9%<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>of the world\u2019s population.<\/li>\n<li>The US will, initially, receive enough doses to vaccinate\u00a0<strong>50 million people<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>That\u2019s approximately\u00a0<strong>15%<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>of the US population.<\/li>\n<li>The US is receiving approximately\u00a0<strong>8%<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>of the vaccines developed by 2022.<\/li>\n<li>The US represents approximately\u00a0<strong>4%<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>of the global population.<\/li>\n<li>Herd immunity for polio requires<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>80%<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>of a population to be vaccinated.<\/li>\n<li>Herd immunity for measles requires approximately<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>95%<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tweet_of_the_week\"><\/span>Tweet of the week<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1327539 lazy\" alt=\"\" width=\"766\" height=\"314\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/11\/devon.jpg\" data-lazy=\"true\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/11\/devon.jpg 766w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/11\/devon-280x115.jpg 280w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/11\/devon-540x221.jpg 540w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/11\/devon-270x111.jpg 270w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_read\"><\/span>What to read<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A vaccine for some of us, A president for all of us, and seriously\u2026 who still wears fur?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40\">?<\/td>\n<td>Here\u2019s<span>\u00a0<\/span>everything you need to know<span>\u00a0<\/span>about the Pfizer vaccine<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40\">?<\/td>\n<td>Here\u2019s a deep dive into how the vaccine works (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2020\/11\/09\/covid-19-vaccine-from-pfizer-and-biontech-is-strongly-effective-early-data-from-large-trial-indicate\/\">Stat News<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40\">?<\/td>\n<td>US breaches 10 Million infections, on pace for 200K daily new cases (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2020\/11\/10\/health\/us-coronavirus-tuesday\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40\">?<\/td>\n<td>The market soared on news of the vaccine (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/marketwatch.com\/story\/dow-futures-soar-1-500-points-after-pfizer-biontech-say-coronavirus-vaccine-candidate-90-effective-11604924582\">Market Watch<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40\">?<\/td>\n<td>Except for video <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s. Those stocks crashed (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fool.com\/investing\/2020\/11\/09\/why-video-game-stocks-plunged-today\/\">The Motley Fool<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40\">?<\/td>\n<td>Recovered COVID-19 patients are experiencing increased mental illness diagnosis (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lanpsy\/article\/PIIS2215-0366(20)30479-X\/fulltext\">The Lancet<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40\">?<\/td>\n<td>These brave journalists went spelunking for COVID-19 in the poop-filled sewers of New York. (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/21549141\/coronavirus-tracking-sewage-new-york-city-outbreak\">The Verge<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%AF_%E3%83%84_%C2%AF\"><\/span>\u00af_(\u30c4)_\/\u00af<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>In this little section, we\u2019d like to discuss the tech that\u2019s getting us through the pandemic.<br \/>\nLet me tell you about my sabbatical! Unfortunately I ended up pretty sick through most of it, so I spent the vast majority of it testing out subscription entertainment services (got another trial for Hulu, tried out Shudder, and finally paid for another month of PlayStation Now).<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m currently re-binging It\u2019s<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Always Sunny in Philadelphia<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>and playing old games such as<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>GTAV<\/em>\u00a0and<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Far Cry Primal<\/em>. I got really into<span>\u00a0<\/span><em>Mass Effect 2<\/em>\u00a0(again) for a couple of days during my break, but then it was all but confirmed that<span>\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.bioware.com\/2020\/11\/07\/happy-n7-day-4\/\">the remaster<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>would be happening so I set that aside.<\/p>\n<p>I also bought my fianc\u00e9e some tattoo machines for her birthday (since we\u2019re not really comfortable going to parlors during the pandemic) and that\u2019s pretty much become a lifestyle around my house.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m not saying that I\u2019ve got everything figured out\u2026 but it\u2019s all beach life, video games, and tattoos around here.\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<strong>Well, bye<\/strong><br \/>\nThe pandemic isn\u2019t over and we\u2019re all in this together.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that doing your part is easy peasy lemon squeezy:<\/p>\n<p>1. Wear a mask.<br \/>2. Stay 2-3 meters away from others in public spaces.<br \/>3. Support government officials who take the pandemic seriously.<\/p>\n<p>Adios,<br \/>Tristan\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Technology category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/corona\/2020\/11\/10\/about-that-vaccine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#About that vaccine&#8221; Coronavirus in Context is a weekly newsletter where we\u00a0bring you facts that matter about\u00a0the COVID-19 pandemic and the technology trying to stop its spread. You can subscribe\u00a0here. 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