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11. I’ve already had COVID-19. Do I still need the vaccine?

Yes. There is no evidence that having COVID-19 provides long-term immunity against the disease.

12. I still have doubts about the vaccine. Why should I get it?

There is no way to know how COVID-19 will affect you should …

10. How will I know when I can get the vaccine?

You will be notified by public health officials when you are eligible …

9. How long does it take to work?

After you get the first dose, you will need to wait 21-28 …

8. What if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

There is currently no safety data for people who are pregnant or …

7. Is it safe for children?

Currently, the vaccine has only been approved for people aged 16 and …

6. Does the vaccine cost money?

No. The COVID-19 vaccine is free to all California residents.

5. Will the vaccine give me COVID-19?

No. The vaccine does not contain the virus that causes COVID-19, or …

4. Is it better to get the vaccine now or wait until later?

The best way to save lives is to get vaccinated as soon …

3. What about allergic reactions?

Talk to your doctor if you have a history of severe, anaphylactic …

2. Does it have any side effects?

You may experience some soreness at the injection site, and you may …

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