Scientists Warn Future Coronavirus Mutations Could Evade Vaccines and Treatments

Vaccinating quickly is more important than ever

Robert Roy Britt
Elemental
Published in
6 min readJan 11, 2021

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The relentless surge in Covid-19 cases coupled with an emerging and more contagious strain, if not contained promptly, could allow the coronavirus to mutate and evolve enough to evade existing treatments and vaccines. While infectious-disease experts…

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Robert Roy Britt
Elemental

Editor of Wise & Well, independent health and wellness journalist, author of Make Sleep Your Superpower.