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The video discusses Pfizer's announcement that its experimental COVID-19 vaccine is over 90% effective, with plans to seek emergency use authorization from the FDA. The vaccine requires two doses, 21 days apart. Meanwhile, Utah has declared a state of emergency due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, implementing new restrictions such as mandatory face coverings in public and limiting social gatherings to household members. College students attending in-person classes must undergo weekly COVID-19 testing. Utah Governor Gary Herbert emphasizes the urgency of these measures, noting that hospitals are at capacity.

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