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Trials: COVID vaccines 90% effective against Delta infection, death

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A pair of new real-world COVID-19 vaccine studies show good protection against the Delta (B1617.2) variant, one from Scotland finding higher than 90% effectiveness in preventing death in adults and the other showing 93% efficacy against symptomatic infection in Israeli adolescents after the second dose.Both studies were published as letters today in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).Vaccines 90% effective against adult deathsIn the most recent results of the UK observational study, a team led by a University of Edinburgh researcher estimated the odds of COVID-19 death among 114,706 vaccinated and unvaccinated Scottish adults (plus teens aged 16 and 17) who tested positive for COVID-19 from Apr 1 to Aug 16, 2021, and were followed

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