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What you need to know about 'breakthrough' COVID-19 cases

Yes, there is a chance you can still get infected with COVID-19 after you've been vaccinated. The CDC says although the vaccine is very effective, it is not 100% effective - like all other vaccines. Here are some of the agency's information on so-called "breakthrough' cases.

News 12 Staff

May 13, 2021, 5:30 PM

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