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Skipping second COVID vaccine shot: some have but 92% got both doses


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About 1 in 12 Americans haven t gotten their second scheduled dose of COVID-19 vaccine on time, and while that worries epidemiologists, the follow-through is far better than other adult two-dose vaccines.
According to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 92% of people who got the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine made it back for their second shot.
Experts noted such completion numbers for the two-dose regime of the most widely used vaccines against the coronavirus are a cause for celebration. 
With the biggest mass vaccination program in history, 92% of people coming back for their second shot is a huge victory, said Dr. Monica Gandhi, an infectious disease specialist at the University of California, San Francisco. ....

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