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Johnson & Johnson says one-shot vaccine is 66% effective against moderate to severe COVID

Jan. 29, 2021 01:09PM EST
Dan Ackermann

Johnson & Johnson announced Friday that its single-shot coronavirus vaccine was 66% effective in protecting against moderate to severe COVID-19 disease in the U.S. and seven other countries, but 57% effective against the South Africa coronavirus variant.

Why it matters: The vaccine is not as effective as some of its two-dose competitors, like Moderna and Pfizer, but still provides strong protection against the most serious COVID-19 symptoms. The company said it will file for emergency use authorization from the FDA within a week.

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said Monday the damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the state on record, "is really catastrophic."

Why it matters: Edwards, speaking on NBC's the TODAY Show, did not confirm if there were additional deaths beyond the first death that had been confirmed on Sunday night but said, "I fully expect the confirmed death total to go up considerably."

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AT&T in talks with Discovery to combine media assets

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Why it matters: A potential merger could allow AT&T and Discovery to better compete with entertainment giants like Disney and Netflix in the video streaming wars.

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Smartphone cameras struggle to capture San Francisco's orange sky

The apocalyptic orange sky in San Francisco Wednesday was the talk of the town — and well beyond. However, many people found their efforts to capture the surreal images stymied, as their iPhones "corrected" the smoke-filled sky to a more natural hue.

The big picture: Smartphone cameras do a great job in many situations thanks to software that automatically tries to improve a shot's composition, focus, and settings like white and color balance. But those adjustments can also get in the way of capturing what's unique about some of life's most vivid images.

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