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An emergency-room doctor tested positive for coronavirus 9 days after getting vaccinated. That s not a sign the vaccine didn t work. Aria Bendix A nurse receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at Northwell Health s Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hospital on December 21 in Valley Stream, New York. Josh Mugele, an emergency-room doctor in Georgia, tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Tuesday. Mugele received his first dose of Pfizer and BioNTech s coronavirus vaccine nine days earlier. Mugele s COVID-19 infection isn t a sign the shot didn t work. The vaccine requires two shots to be fully effective. It can also take up to a few weeks for vaccinated people to develop immunity, so it s important to continue to wear masks and maintain social distancing after getting the shots.